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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 05:13 AM Original message |
Socialism would be great |
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Steepler0t (348 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am so sick of that word being so looked down upon in ignorance in this country |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. self-delete |
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SanCristobal (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. That is an awsome old-timey picture, |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. Yeah, that is awesome! Too bad so few Americans get it. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Word-smiths & propagandists have ruined the word |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't know about the rich part |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 06:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. how about, |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm a firm believer in a mixed socialist/free market system |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 06:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yep, a mixed market works very well for the most people . We need to return. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. The issue of ownership of the means of production-- |
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cool user name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. It's called free market socialism (or just socialism) |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. People always confuse "free market" with the idea of "capitalism" |
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cool user name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Thank you. See my post above. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. And people say the French don't have the guts to fight |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. My husband says |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. Except for the enlightened, who try to transcend inherent greed |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. yes, socialism is not a dirty word, neither is secular |
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brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. I happened to see |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. Managed capitalism is the ticket. |
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Hardpan (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. yeap |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. What would socialism mean for Americans -- just a tweaking of the tax rates |
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LZelig (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Power... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. representation in congress for the average man, the average worker -- how so? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. Socialism is clearly not an acceptable term in the US |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Managed capitalism. |
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Hardpan (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. yeah, but isnt that what we have now? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Somewhat, but we're moving towards laissez-faire capitalism now. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Laissez-faire isn't good. |
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Hardpan (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Nope! |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-26-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
44. several examples in Western Europe |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. peace and low stress |
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Steepler0t (348 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. "One of the most overlooked influences upon contemporary, Western, left-wing thought" |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. The term has been polluted. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. No Thanks. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Oooga booga red menace! Sweden bad! Texas good! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Deleted message |
KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. LOL |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. We already have socialism. |
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Hardpan (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:29 PM Original message |
self delete |
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Hardpan (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. LOL!! So true !! |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. I work in a socialist institution, public school. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Isn't it weird that all the anti-commies don't realize that |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The GOP tries to de-fund public libraries every chance they get. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I know..............sigh! |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. I grew up under socialism |
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