> > so far the effect of globalisation is making the rich richer and the
> > poor poorer in every country - perhaps with the exception of Norway.
> > Everywhere we are demanded by the monetarists and the free-marketeers
> > to tighten our belt if we are employees, and concessions, tax-breaks
> > and excessive salaries if we are top cats. Masses are driven to
> > social unrest and fundamental fanatism. Capitalism doesn't work.
>
> Unfortunately, it DOES "work" -- THAT's WHY its above symptoms appear....
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> Chris
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You may say its mechanism is still turning around after
a fashion.
In my definition an economical/social system works
if it makes a large majority of people's
physical and intellectual need satisfied.
Eva