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applegrove

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Mon Apr 7, 2014, 09:20 PM Apr 2014

"Of Definitions, Real and Straw"

Of Definitions, Real and Straw

by Steven L. Taylor at Outside the Beltway

http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/of-definitions-real-and-straw/

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Of course, the issue of controlling the “means of production” derives from Marx and communist doctrines after Marx. I think it is fair to say that while I suppose that there are some lurkers on certain internet fora who want the government to control the means of the production, this is not, you know, a thing in American politics. The political choices are not Austrian economics and communism; the spectrum is a tad more complicated than that.


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"Of Definitions, Real and Straw" (Original Post) applegrove Apr 2014 OP
Even their supporters are beginning to wonder at the Kochs. applegrove Apr 2014 #1
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