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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 07:57 PM Original message |
"Free market" means lawless killing for a profit. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can't argue with that . |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. But if I hadn't used my right under a capitalist system to start my own business, |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. May I ask that you read my post a second time. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. "Protected from predators" like the fuckers who are charging me $2,100 per month for |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. there's nothing free about it... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. A Fair Market is still capitalistic |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Markets are not either (necessarily) capitalistic |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And you favor the destruction of the corporation? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I'll settle for eliminating their status as "persons" |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That I might be able to get behind depending on how it is implemented n/t |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. If every business wer either a sole proprietorship or a co-op, who the fuck would |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. The robber barons had employees, and therefore were not sole proprietors |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. No. "Markets" are offering a product for sale. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Well i also heard about th Government that failed to save |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. As a Market Socialist I take offece to that comment. |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Nah, I'll take free markets |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Yep, it's all about ME ME ME ME ME ME |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Bye bye asshole! |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Your mercury tainted tuna, corporate censored books, and poorly made stereo |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. "Free Market Capitalism" is code for rule by robber barons, modern feudalism. n/t |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. That's right |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. Actually, democracy does serve greed |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. Free markets are just a system of mutually beneficial exchanges |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. no. trade is a system of mutually beneficial exchanges |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Free markets just facilitate trades |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. i understand what you are trying to say, but i say don't buy into bad jargon |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
19. But the lawless killing will be so efficient! |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. your anger is misplaced |
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