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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (108395)4/28/2000 7:55:00 PM
From: Mani1  Respond to of 1571040
 
Tench re <<Pure laissez-faire would be just as bad as letting the government have its way with everything. The difference is that it'd be the businesses throwing their weight around, instead of the government.>>

Very well said!

Now buy some AMD! :)

Mani



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (108395)4/28/2000 7:56:00 PM
From: brushwud  Respond to of 1571040
 
<the entire point of captialism is every man for himself.>

I disagree. Pure laissez-faire would be just as bad as letting the government have its way with everything. The difference is that it'd be the businesses throwing their weight around, instead of the government.


Wow, this may be the only posting of yours with which I have ever agreed!



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (108395)4/28/2000 7:57:00 PM
From: Steve Porter  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571040
 
Tench,

At least there are competing businesses.. I can't exactly start another senate in the US ;)

Steve



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (108395)4/28/2000 8:24:00 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571040
 
RE: I disagree. Pure laissez-faire would be just as bad as letting the government have its way with everything. The difference is that
it'd be the businesses throwing their weight around, instead of the government.

Tenchusatsu

There is a difference. The government uses guns on its oposition.

Tim