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To: koan who wrote (47982)7/7/2013 6:05:18 PM
From: sm1th  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 85487
 
8 posts back you said "I don't hate capitalism. It is an absolute necessity"

Now you say "We do not need capitalism"

Which is it? You can't keep your story straight for 5 min.



To: koan who wrote (47982)7/7/2013 11:20:50 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 85487
 
We do not need capitalism to force our actions

Free market capitalism is the exact opposite of having our actions forced. Its leaving people free to make their own economic choices. Political decision making is all about imposing force.

we can will them; for good and to help our fellow man.

Read up on the knowledge problem. Also public choice economics.