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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:46 PM Original message |
Poll question: Does capitalism equal corpratism? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not at all--it's UNCHECKED capitalism |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Yes. nt |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Capitalism inevitably leads to unchecked capitalism (i.e. excess) |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dupe, sorry n/t |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. It becomes corporatism in the end if you allow things to take their course. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Corporations produce and deproduce, but cannot reproduce no matter how much they ... |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 05:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Good explanation, but.... |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not since 1776. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. A given system, economic or political, is only as good as those who run |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. What is the very best economic strategy? n/t |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. So far as I know, well-regulated capitalism |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Ah - I'd agree with you there - sorry misread you. n/t |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I would say regulation could be anything. You can regulate |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Economy basically means the management of a household |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Capitalism will fail now that global limits of growth are clearly visible |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. I would like to find some hole in your argument that I could shred, but I can't |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I would modify the current tax scheme to asymptotically approach 100% |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. He is right for one reason but not for the reasons people usually think of |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. We have exhausted several sources of natural capital already |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have no appetite to argue this issue, but my own opinion is that ...... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not at all. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. There's somewhat of a difference between regulated capitalism [New Deal] and . . . . |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well said and true. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. No, but fascism does |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. We Crossed the line in 1963 ,Nov. 22 |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It makes my day to see someone else say this besides me |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Agree --just weeks afterward some odd economic things began -- |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Unregulated capitalism is slavery |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. And these are the kinds of questions/challenges which presidential candidates should be addressing - |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. the corporation is the (so far) ultimate expression of capitalism |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. Does water = wetness? |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. The former often leads to the latter. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. and so it is with capitalism |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. But is it inexorable |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I think it is inexorable. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. So you would favor some other economic system? n/t |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yes, I would favor some other economic system |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Well the classics are |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. Moisture is the essence of wetness. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. moist mmmmmmmmm |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. There's a problem in using the word "corporatism" |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
27. If you don't understand that capitalism, like everything else, changes over time and |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
28. Two different animals |
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TheUniverse (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
29. Yes |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
31. In our modern society? Yes. |
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spindoctor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
35. It is definitely not the same but I wonder what you mean by corporatism. n/t |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
37. American Capitalism, Yes. It is also the inevitable direction of capitalism. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
41. Eventually nt |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
43. They're like HIV and AIDS n/t |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
45. Not at all. Corporatists are parasites that infect capitalist structures. - n/t |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
51. I Bet That |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
52. no |
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