Jonas J�rgensen wrote: > Peter Lairo wrote: > >> Anarchy is a >> non-function system, as is kommunism and pure capitalism. > > What does that leave but socialism?
I believe he's saying that any "pure" social system only works in theory. Laissez-faire capitalism is unworkable (since you end up with child labor, slave wages, and pollution)--so capitalist countries have various restrictions in place. Pure socialism/Marxism/communism is unworkable because there is no incentive to work (you don't get anything for it)--so "communist" countries became totalitarian (forcing people to work--this didn't work that well in the long run either). Anarchy ends as soon as one guy is stronger than another. Any working socio-economic system has to make concessions to practicality and messy reality--idealism and theory only go so far.
