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Ends and Means
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This is an answer to a comment posted by jimw:
jimw wrote:
I'm listing the top 8 socialist countries as of 2006 which all are "state" run.
Ron Allen answers:
Please allow me to be clear about this. I do not advocate state-run socialism , also......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-04 12:48:57 |
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Capitalism: A Debate
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R. A.:
The problem with ideological capitalists is their limited vision of the alternatives: either
capitalism with laissez-faire free markets, or capitalism wih government-regulated
markets.
Ronald Reagan once said: "Free enterprise is a rough and competitive game.......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-04 13:17:05 |
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Capitalism
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Monopoly: A Debate
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R. A.:
In his book, Wealth Against Commonwealth (1894), Henry Demarest Lloyd wrote:
"Monopoly is business at the end of its journey."
M. P.:
But business doesn't have an end , it is a continuing journey.
R. A.:
I do not think that H. D.......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-04 14:48:31 |
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Monopoly
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Binary Thinking
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Binary thinking says: If I think this way, then they cannot also think this way. If we think
this way, then they must think that way.
For example, those who favor capitalism believe in property rights and free exchange .
If ideological capitalists believe in property......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-04 15:31:44 |
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Binary Thinking
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Monopoly: A Debate
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This is an answer to a comment posted by GeorgesBlog:
GeorgesBlog wrote:
In any case, Monopoly fulfills it's objective in the public/private partnership.
Ron Allen answers:
Can you flesh this statement out for us?......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-04 15:55:38 |
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Ends and Means
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This is an answer to a comment posted by GeorgesBlog:
GeorgesBlog wrote:
Very good discussion or perspective. Regardless of outward appearances, we should examine
results.
Ron Allen answers:
It is right and good that we examine results, but we do need to explain what we......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-04 16:05:36 |
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Perspective
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Every person has a perspective; every perspective has a person.
Every person is a perspective; every perspective is a person....Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-04 16:08:49 |
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Freedom: A Debate
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R. A.:
Perhaps freedom is not a thing. We are free, to the extent that we are free, because our
essence is freedom; and it is this essential human freedom that inspires us to desire
freedom, to demand freedom, to struggle and to die for freedom, to resist slavery, and to......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-07 11:02:52 |
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Freedom
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Capitalism: A Debate
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R. A.:
Have the people freely created markets?
M. P.:
Yep, they said "Let's trade", and the markets came into being.
R. A.:
Did those with nothing to trade, with no property, have an equal say when free-market
capitalism was elected by the......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-07 19:38:30 |
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Freedom: A Debate (1)
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R. A.:
Liberty is both the reason and the result of liberty, both the aspiration and the foundation of
liberty. Only those who are free can desire freedom; only those who are free can be free,
live free, and stay free. Freedom is the essential and fitting result of freedom.......Read More
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Posted on: 2009-11-08 14:54:05 |
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Freedom
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