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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsShould the U.S. spend more time supporting democracy, or expanding capitalism?
This is a question about how we relate to the rest of the world, but replies about how that discussion plays out at home as well.
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defending democracy should be higher priority than expanding capitalism | |
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expanding capitalism should be higher priority than defending democracy | |
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both should be of equal priority | |
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we shouldn't try to spread capitalism at all | |
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we shouldn't try to spread democracy at all | |
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we shouldn't do either | |
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no opinion | |
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Should the U.S. spend more time supporting democracy, or expanding capitalism? (Original Post)
Ken Burch
Mar 2014
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grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)1. First we need to reinstate democracy at home, IMHO.
Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)2. True.
Thanks for that.
LumosMaxima
(585 posts)4. +1, nt
LuvNewcastle
(16,834 posts)5. Agreed. We have a plenty of work to do right here.
Live and Learn
(12,769 posts)3. We aren't very good examples to show, in either case, at the moment. nt