Found this little Gem on the net. Not done reading it yet but thought I would share it. Very interesting.
http://www.innovation.cc/book-reviews/demonizing.htm dj On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Kierkecraig <[email protected]> wrote: > > I haven't been able to catch up with this thread, but I don't want to > abandon it either because when I left it appeared that I was the sole > defender of capitalism. So in order to get back on track, can someone > summarize what the issues are that are being covered in this thread. > I know the general topic is capitalism vs. socialism, with some > arguing for a hybrid of the two. What's really the fundamental > argument though? Using the principle of charity with both theories, > how would we characterize the desired goals of capitalism and > socialism. Lets begin by ignoring the rhetoric associated with each > side, and begin by placing them each in their own light as charitably > as possible. What is it that capitalism claims is its goal? What is > it that socialism claims is its goal? What is it that a hybrid system > claims is its goal? I have a hunch that they will all cover some > common ground as to what they hope to obtain. The argument will > probably be whether that system can really obtain the goals it claims > to espouse. Any takers? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
