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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 04:57 PM Original message |
I'm leaning more and more towards Socialism -- I blame MiddleFingerMomMom... |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good Plan. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Like many good ideas initially, it's turned into a train wreck! n/t |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Its smashing itself. |
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daleanime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yea, but how many good people... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yep, eventually the uber-wealthy will destroy each other when they have run out of |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. And socialism fails when you run out of other peoples money. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yep, it needs to be a hybrid system IMO, whatever that would be. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. You mean like the non-producing 1% in our country? |
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Lunabelle (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Capitalism is one big pyramid scheme |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Agree! Stop Corporate Welfare! n/t |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. It is so nice to see you back!! |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Thanks. It's good to BE back. Heck... it's good to be ANYWHERE. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Join the club............ |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. Democratic Socialism beats Fascism any day |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. Kick |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. "... as she taught me to share and to help those less fortunate than myself." |
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Kceres (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Seems like a completely natural, logical evolution when you think about it. nt |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. You are a social democratic. That is what I am. That is Jesus' way. I |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I guess so, but... |
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solara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Excellent! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. All depends on what you mean -- I don't think centralizing the means of production... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. 'Advanced bourgeois social democratic capitalism' wtf is that? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Right: northern and western Europe, some of Asia and Latin America |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. If there are no true Socialist economies, how can they have bad track records? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. There aren't anymore. Cuba, NK, Syria |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Iraq had a 'dictatorship of the proletariat?' |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yep. And workers' control of the means of production. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Did they get dental with that? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Sure, before the sanctions |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. lol n/t |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Got evidence to the contrary? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm waiting for you to finish your 10,000 edits per post |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. My claim is that Iraq had a state health care system until 2003 |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:48 PM Original message |
Pan-arab socialism has NOTHING to do with marxist socialism |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Nothing except being explicitly modeled after it |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Did the workers have control of the means of production? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Yes, as implemented through their revolutionary committees |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. You can do that now. Why aren't you? |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Thousand points of light huh? That has been working soooo well the last 25 years /nt |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. We don't have to destroy Capitilism |
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