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Sun Apr-04-10 01:31 AM
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| 64. The Alaska Permanent Fund |
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Pays each AK resident a check each year out of the state's oil revenues.
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| -List everything that is "Socialist" |
southernleftylady |
Apr-03-10 06:00 PM |
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the military |
proud patriot |
Apr-03-10 06:05 PM |
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Parks |
PBS Poll-435 |
Apr-03-10 06:07 PM |
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The National Football League. |
Gargoyle22 |
Apr-03-10 06:09 PM |
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good one! |
devilgrrl |
Apr-03-10 08:07 PM |
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I think the NFL is privately owned. |
Shanti Mama |
Apr-04-10 12:19 AM |
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NFL is socialist |
riverdale |
Apr-04-10 01:25 AM |
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Never mind all the tax breaks and tax payer funds teams get. |
devilgrrl |
Apr-04-10 01:44 AM |
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I've Known This For Years |
ChoppinBroccoli |
Apr-04-10 02:27 PM |
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Education |
Dogmudgeon |
Apr-03-10 06:10 PM |
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Highways, police & emergency services. |
baldguy |
Apr-03-10 06:11 PM |
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Any benefit for which one did not pay the actual market for-profit value, but for which the actual |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 06:13 PM |
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The other defintions above are actually a bit off |
dmallind |
Apr-03-10 06:14 PM |
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That is only one of the many types of socialism in the world, one that is more Communist than the |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 06:16 PM |
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Sorry - not so |
dmallind |
Apr-03-10 07:18 PM |
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Ah well then the Green Bay Packers are Socialist |
SargeUNN |
Apr-03-10 07:31 PM |
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Closer than most NFL teams sure |
dmallind |
Apr-04-10 02:15 PM |
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Words have 2 meanings |
SargeUNN |
Apr-03-10 07:37 PM |
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Precisely! e.g. almost any word, but just say e.g. the word "black" vs. the actual world. |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 07:54 PM |
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So...where do we find THOSE definitiins |
dmallind |
Apr-04-10 02:14 PM |
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Uh . . . there's a difference between a book and the actual world. |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 07:51 PM |
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What is it? |
dmallind |
Apr-04-10 02:13 PM |
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"... collectively -OR- by a centralized government..." There are ALL kinds of collectives. |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 08:01 PM |
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By which "definition" any company not individually owned would be socialist |
dmallind |
Apr-04-10 02:13 PM |
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Saying that it's only businesses that are wholly owned by the government is the same thing as saying |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 06:42 PM |
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Not really |
dmallind |
Apr-03-10 07:16 PM |
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Production means nothing unless it produces a benefit, so benefit is the criteria and to some |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 07:35 PM |
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a bit of a digression, but i think you mean 200 proof. |
unblock |
Apr-03-10 10:33 PM |
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The roads may be built by private companies, but tax |
shraby |
Apr-03-10 06:47 PM |
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Right. I think in terms of whether something is a more or less |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 07:14 PM |
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In theory, true, but the opposition claims that the HCR bill creates a |
mudplanet |
Apr-03-10 07:03 PM |
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No, socialism is control of the means of production by THE WORKERS. |
Odin2005 |
Apr-03-10 09:32 PM |
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"government bureaucrats" |
leftstreet |
Apr-03-10 11:59 PM |
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liberty |
miscsoc |
Apr-03-10 06:22 PM |
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Bingo!!!~ |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 07:46 PM |
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The socialist party had over one million votes for president (Debs was in prison) 1920 |
Omaha Steve |
Apr-03-10 06:23 PM |
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harding released debs from prison |
miscsoc |
Apr-03-10 06:26 PM |
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Most of the buildings in Washington DC |
Kievan Rus |
Apr-03-10 06:44 PM |
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Street lights and libraries, maintaining clear roads in |
shraby |
Apr-03-10 06:52 PM |
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Stop lights. |
EFerrari |
Apr-03-10 06:55 PM |
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Fireman. |
Suich |
Apr-03-10 06:55 PM |
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The water is socialistic as well |
wolfgangmo |
Apr-04-10 02:40 PM |
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The legal system. |
rucky |
Apr-03-10 07:02 PM |
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Almost all transportation |
MajorChode |
Apr-03-10 07:06 PM |
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Life. |
david13 |
Apr-03-10 07:25 PM |
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This was posted on DU |
Berserker |
Apr-03-10 07:29 PM |
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awesome awesome awesome! thats exactly the type of thing i was looking for thanks! nt |
southernleftylady |
Apr-03-10 07:33 PM |
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THAT's very good! |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 07:41 PM |
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Me |
Union Yes |
Apr-03-10 07:43 PM |
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Do you mean socialist in the original meaning of state ownership of the means of production and |
jody |
Apr-03-10 07:57 PM |
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The common factor in all of it collectivity in whatever form. It could be a private trade organizati |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 08:08 PM |
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Thanks for your opinion but I asked southernleftylady the OP author. n/t |
jody |
Apr-03-10 08:13 PM |
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This is a public place. Perhaps you should consider PM-ing your private conversations. |
patrice |
Apr-03-10 08:22 PM |
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Perhaps you should let the OP author answer a question directed to her. n/t |
jody |
Apr-03-10 08:24 PM |
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that must hurt. n/t |
iamthebandfanman |
Apr-03-10 11:57 PM |
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Who is stopping her? nt |
patrice |
Apr-04-10 11:51 AM |
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Ok I'll play fair =) ... |
Union Yes |
Apr-03-10 07:58 PM |
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Here |
DainBramaged |
Apr-03-10 08:06 PM |
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That made me laff. Those people are so fucking stupid. Thanks, DB. n/t |
Subdivisions |
Apr-04-10 02:07 AM |
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Stoopid isn't even the word for them |
DainBramaged |
Apr-04-10 08:03 AM |
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toilets. nt |
LaydeeBug |
Apr-03-10 08:07 PM |
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Car Insurance.. |
one_voice |
Apr-03-10 08:24 PM |
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Democracy. |
David__77 |
Apr-03-10 08:26 PM |
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A mini-story I've seen passed around: |
AzoraBlue |
Apr-03-10 08:43 PM |
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Fire hydrants. |
Th1onein |
Apr-03-10 08:50 PM |
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A lot of these things are not Socialist, they are State Capitalist. |
Odin2005 |
Apr-03-10 09:36 PM |
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the commons |
ThomThom |
Apr-03-10 09:54 PM |
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me! n/t |
iamthebandfanman |
Apr-03-10 11:56 PM |
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It's funny! |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Apr-03-10 11:59 PM |
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The US government. nt |
Incitatus |
Apr-03-10 11:59 PM |
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the national anthem |
JI7 |
Apr-04-10 12:04 AM |
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clean water |
JI7 |
Apr-04-10 12:05 AM |
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Great idea. Maybe you should start over and |
Shanti Mama |
Apr-04-10 12:25 AM |
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Me. nt |
dorkulon |
Apr-04-10 12:40 AM |
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The Alaska Permanent Fund |
riverdale |
Apr-04-10 01:31 AM |
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Families |
wolfgangmo |
Apr-04-10 02:36 PM |
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Mail delivery and trash pickup. Police and fire departments. |
salguine |
Apr-04-10 02:57 PM |
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