Luminous Animal
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Tue Sep-15-09 02:30 AM
Response to Reply #19 |
| 28. And in every competition there will be losers. |
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And boy oh boy do we ever hate those losers and our political policies ensure that they are punished each and every day of their loser lives. In the U.S. we exalt the competition and kick the losers to the curb. It's cognitive dissonance.
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| -LA Times: Michael Moore film says capitalism must die |
marmar |
Sep-14-09 07:59 PM |
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"I'll buy that for a dollar!" |
whirlygigspin |
Sep-14-09 08:00 PM |
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Capitalism is becoming more and more of a threat to democracy. |
anonymous171 |
Sep-14-09 08:04 PM |
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Wow, have you lived under democracy? |
tavalon |
Sep-15-09 02:13 AM |
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Can't wait to see it. |
Why Syzygy |
Sep-14-09 08:05 PM |
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Capitalism is unsustainable |
RoccoR5955 |
Sep-14-09 08:17 PM |
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the only way capitalism will end is under the heel of the people... |
sam sarrha |
Sep-14-09 08:22 PM |
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Good luck with that... |
TxRider |
Sep-14-09 08:23 PM |
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It was a classic case of kill or be killed. |
kenny blankenship |
Sep-14-09 08:25 PM |
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The place for capitalism |
izquierdista |
Sep-14-09 08:38 PM |
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I agree totally...... |
marmar |
Sep-14-09 08:40 PM |
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It works for more than that. |
Lagomorph |
Sep-14-09 09:01 PM |
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In other words, Walmart |
Hugabear |
Sep-14-09 09:45 PM |
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And I don't need Walmart at all |
izquierdista |
Sep-14-09 10:51 PM |
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I agree. Centrally planned economies suck. |
anonymous171 |
Sep-15-09 12:45 AM |
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Absolutely |
Mixopterus |
Sep-15-09 12:55 AM |
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+1 |
Swamp Rat |
Sep-15-09 01:23 AM |
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What makes capitalism work is competition... |
AntiFascist |
Sep-15-09 01:38 AM |
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And in every competition there will be losers. |
Luminous Animal |
Sep-15-09 02:30 AM |
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The corporations who should be losing.... |
AntiFascist |
Sep-15-09 03:51 PM |
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isn't capitalism really about capital; trade, in its various forms, already has competition |
NuttyFluffers |
Sep-15-09 04:31 AM |
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Ownership is the real issue... |
AntiFascist |
Sep-15-09 02:40 PM |
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I'm just guessing that Mike's message is far more complex |
Luminous Animal |
Sep-15-09 01:42 AM |
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I hope we can get it down here. |
Cleita |
Sep-14-09 09:49 PM |
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so tickets are free then? |
branders seine |
Sep-14-09 09:54 PM |
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So was slavery at one time. |
arcadian |
Sep-14-09 10:03 PM |
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So seriously, does that mean the tickets are free? |
Maru Kitteh |
Sep-15-09 01:43 AM |
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Why should they be? |
Luminous Animal |
Sep-15-09 02:25 AM |
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if I have to buy a ticket, that is Capitalism, |
branders seine |
Sep-15-09 10:59 AM |
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You don't have to buy a ticket. You don't have to watch the movie |
Luminous Animal |
Sep-15-09 11:22 AM |
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whatever I choose to do, |
branders seine |
Sep-15-09 05:36 PM |
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Capitalism isn't the problem. Greed is. |
flvegan |
Sep-15-09 01:41 AM |
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The socialists here won't understand this until their capitalism is gone. |
cbdo2007 |
Sep-15-09 12:16 PM |
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How about if we just slipped it a tranquilizer Mike? |
ddeclue |
Sep-15-09 01:43 AM |
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A step in that direction would be the abolishment of corporate personhood. |
Occulus |
Sep-15-09 02:28 AM |
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I hate to say it, but if that is the news then we all knew about it a long time ago. |
Rex |
Sep-15-09 01:50 AM |
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Small business capitalism is great. |
moondust |
Sep-15-09 05:41 AM |
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Translation = Moore just wants to see "The System Crash and BURN!" |
Echo In Light |
Sep-15-09 11:00 AM |
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No that would be me |
Voltaire |
Sep-15-09 11:13 AM |
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A good companion movie would be, "The Corporation". |
Javaman |
Sep-15-09 11:47 AM |
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Isn't Moore "biting the hand that feeds" here? No one would know who he is w/o capitalism. |
cbdo2007 |
Sep-15-09 11:49 AM |
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Oh! |
deaniac21 |
Sep-15-09 03:39 PM |
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