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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (762576)1/9/2014 1:00:29 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574059
 
If it were legal, the only thing that would prevent corporations from using slaves would be bad PR.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (762576)1/9/2014 2:07:53 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574059
 
Greed is what kept you from putting solar on your commercial property. Heck, you'd probably pour toxic waste in the river to save money.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (762576)1/9/2014 2:32:14 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574059
 
>> Profit motive unrestrained by any other consideration. is pure greed.

There is a time and place for regulation. Most hard core libertarians agree, for example, that regulation is necessary to keep pollution at a manageable level.

But historically, free enterprise, fueled by the profit motive, is what has made peoples lives better. Not government or its regulation.