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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:01 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you support socialism as defined... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. I believe that when socialism is more accurately defined almost none of us would support it |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. Please rec to 5 so we can get a larger sample of DUers |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. No, but pretty close. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well progressive taxation has been a part of our capitalist system for a long time. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Indeed. I see no reason to bother with a socialist scheme |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Taxation is a part of an larger system and while I agree that it is a device, I wouldn't call it... |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It's not "socialist" per se |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. dupe |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Eisenhower's (R) top rate was 91%, Nixon's (R) was 70% |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. What is inefficient about your local Fire Department? |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. I THINK (could be wrong) we might be looking for... |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. That IS NOT SOCIALISM |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. 374 posts, an upside down flag as an avatar and you are yelling "Troll"?!?!? |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I guess my 14,680 posts were unconvincing |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. +1. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. I think necessities should be socialized and luxuries should be privatized |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. I agree in theory. Depends on the sector and extent |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. No, here is my view |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. who decides which is done better by whom? All the (R)s will argue that |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Communists believe the public sector does everything better |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. No because the soviet model is merely predatory state capitalism. Accumulating capital within the |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. "ALL" is an absolute term |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. To chime in |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I agree. Well put. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Black and white thinking conservatives have such a hard time with this. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yep, their logic is full of false dichotomies |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. kick! |
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MSchreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. No, and I'm a communist! |
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