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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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To: neolib who wrote (7964)12/23/2005 9:23:09 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) of 541853
 
That is no different then advocating enlightened, mature, sophisticated altruism.

I disagree. Self-interest is natural where altruism is culturally indoctrinated. A system based on natural traits is more likely to work than something contrived and imposed.

She was a useful antidote to the foolishness of Communism. But thats about it.

She's a useful antidote, as well, to the same foolishness to the extent that it occurs socialism and social democracy. No system that discourages productivity can work for long.
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