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Message |
| Topic: Communistic Misunderstandings |
transientangent
Replies: 13
Views: 5260
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 Forum: Economic Systems
Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2007 1:02 pm Subject: Communistic Misunderstandings |
After reading a few posts on the forums, it seems like most are ignorant in the subject of Communism.
I get the impression (I certainly could be wrong) the subject of Communism angers most people, ... |
| Topic: Communistic Misunderstandings |
transientangent
Replies: 13
Views: 5260
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Forum: Economic Systems
Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2007 6:18 am Subject: Communistic Misunderstandings |
| Doesn't capitalism do precisely this? Compensating people for labor based on how valuable and difficult that labor is? What still has not been addressed is how communism is supposed to occur without s ... |
| Topic: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
transientangent
Replies: 88
Views: 21963
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Forum: Economic Systems
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 10:33 am Subject: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
| I hate it when people conflate capitalism with fat cats in suits keeping the man down. Capitalism means being free to exchange goods or services with whoever's willing to exchange. This is effective b ... |
| Topic: Creationist Cartoonist Dies, World Celebrates |
transientangent
Replies: 16
Views: 6613
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Forum: Headlines
Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 6:20 am Subject: Creationist Cartoonist Dies, World Celebrates |
| I suppose his work was controversial now and then, but it was a good strip in general. |
| Topic: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
transientangent
Replies: 88
Views: 21963
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Forum: Economic Systems
Posted: Sun Apr 08, 2007 10:24 am Subject: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
Here's Participatory economics.
What is Participtory Economics?
Parecon is a unique alternative economic system. It is very different from "free" markets or central planning, or any vari ... |
| Topic: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
transientangent
Replies: 88
Views: 21963
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Forum: Economic Systems
Posted: Sun Apr 08, 2007 2:03 am Subject: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
Feh--as if socialists know anything about economics in the first place.
Speaking from personal experience, I can tell you that if they did, they wouldn't be socialists.
Indeed, one of the things ... |
| Topic: That makes me sick! |
transientangent
Replies: 3
Views: 1948
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Forum: General Discussions
Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2007 10:09 am Subject: That makes me sick! |
| So the law should be changed so that health inspections are spontaneous and thorough. |
| Topic: R.I.P. Milton Friedman |
transientangent
Replies: 21
Views: 7404
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Forum: Economic Systems
Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2007 10:06 am Subject: R.I.P. Milton Friedman |
"Underlying most arguments against a free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself"
We can change a few words and get an equally meaningful statement. "Underlying most arguments ... |
| Topic: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
transientangent
Replies: 88
Views: 21963
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Forum: Economic Systems
Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2007 9:19 am Subject: Parecon : Participtory Economics |
| This thread has been a fun read. It's too bad it had to degenerate to ad homs. I'll try and get my socialist buddy in here for some real debate. At least he knows what he's talking about and doesn't c ... |
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