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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-20-06 11:58 PM Original message |
The enemy is capitalism |
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JustDoIt (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Don't confuse capitalism |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. corporatism is the inevitable spawn of capitalism |
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JustDoIt (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. This is not true |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. capitalism births corporations to turn investor capital into more capital |
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JustDoIt (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Partially right |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. and that is exactly what we are experiencing |
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cyberia (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. No such capitalism has ever existed |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Well said! |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I've heard that line before... |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Yep. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Corporatism amounts to welfare for the rich... |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. There is no way back. Corporatism was spawned by capitalist |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rock on! |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Unregulated capitalism, yes it's the enemy. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Exactly. Capitalism does a good job of providing THINGS, |
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JustDoIt (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. All monopolies are governments constructs |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. definately, since it's government that makes the regulations |
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JustDoIt (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. That makes little sense |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I think that corporations might be so powerful right now... |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Most large corporations are already global in nature |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. yup . . . it's the "unregulated" part that's fucking us over . . . |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. But it's the "unregulated" part that DEFINES capitalism... |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. following the Great Depression, capitalism was regulated . . . |
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Radio_Guy (875 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Exactly! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. unregulated capitalism = capitalism without socialism |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Go rent "The Corporation" DVD on these issues... |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. Capitalism does seem to inevitably broadside Democracy, |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Capitalism |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. All Western countries are mixed market economies. Even the USA |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. Associative economy - the wave of the future? |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
24. Shakespeare said it best.... |
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kitkat65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
26. I know of someone who is an inventor who manufactures in China |
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loveandlight (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. unregulated capitalism knows no social responsibility |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Any system that depends on continual growth is doomed |
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johnnyrocket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. Unmitigated greed and runaway corporate control is the enemy!! |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. I agree. Unregulated capitalism knows NO national borders. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R-- this thread illustrates the best of DU-- insight and commentary... |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. An example of Pure Capitalism is the King Pin Drug Lord. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Thank you, Alarmist Rant Boy |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
38. They're taking us back to the Middle Ages |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. I believe in balance. But it does really annoy me that... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. oh hell. |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. So true and quite depressing. |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
43. I hope that before I die... |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 04:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. communism is the other extreme |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
45. I'm afraid I'm not going to reply in depth |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. LOL, I wasn't aware we actually had a "left-wing" here in the US |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
48. Capitalism isn't new. It's been the way of the world millennia |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
49. Capitalism gone bad. The Contract on America rewrote history |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
50. There are some misconceptions here. |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
51. Capitalism became an ideal foisted upon the public |
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