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A quote by Noam Chomsky (Original Post)
kentuck
Jun 2012
OP
I equate corporations (and especially Banks) going to the Horse Track, betting...
BlueJazz
Jun 2012
#3
It's like the core reason capitalist invest hundreds of billions of dollars...
Larry Ogg
Jun 2012
#6
xchrom
(108,903 posts)1. du rec. nt
limpyhobbler
(8,244 posts)2. Yep. nt
BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)3. I equate corporations (and especially Banks) going to the Horse Track, betting...
...all they want and if they win, they walk out happy....if they lose, the other
patrons stand outside the exits and pay them everything back that they lost.
Pretty good deal...
snappyturtle
(14,656 posts)4. +1000 ! nt
phiddle
(789 posts)5. "Crapitalism" is what I call this bastard hybrid
Larry Ogg
(1,474 posts)6. It's like the core reason capitalist invest hundreds of billions of dollars...
Into both political parties.
It seems to be the best gambling insurance money can buy, win or loose the working class pays them dearly.
It seems to be the best gambling insurance money can buy, win or loose the working class pays them dearly.