Tag: capitalism
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March 22, 2009 03:09 AM EDT --
Spartan asked that I write an article about having lived in a Socialist Country. I have also visited a Communist country, and have lived in the good ole' US of A most of my life.
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November 21, 2007 04:07 PM EST --
If we are to have a middle class in our society AT ALL we need lots of both - both Socialism AND Capitalism, lots of both, and all at the very same time. They check each . . .
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September 11, 2006 11:16 AM EDT --
The area tilts me on an axis. It's as if I am looking through a magnified diving mask. Only it is not me swimming but the world swimming around me. And it is the only corner I have ever been on that . . .
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September 09, 2008 07:53 PM EDT --
Personality is important in politics; indeed, it seems to be what I keep hearing about. I can see this a bit in the States, where the people vote for a president to be their leader for the next four years. . . .
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July 18, 2009 08:31 AM EDT --
That is to say, pure Capitalism SUX! It sucks money out of the economy into a much smaller economy of the wealthy. A goodly number of Gatherites have made a religion out of "pure" Capitalism. . . .
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July 09, 2008 12:03 AM EDT --
"And Bert, well I just guess that Bert is typical of the kind who complain about "Big Brother" while asking the same big brother to fix all of their problems."
The above comment . . .
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February 17, 2009 05:47 PM EST --
It was several months ago now that my laptop had a fairly major issue: it gave up the ghost one afternoon and crashed irreparably. It was one of those awful experiences where I did not have a specifi . . .
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May 30, 2006 10:44 PM EDT --
For the Truths and a Lie Group, here's another three.
1) When I was 16 years old, I had my own business, Ron Hall Texaco. I charged $2.50 to fix a tire, and if it leaked again during the life . . .
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July 25, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
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For several years I have noticed the TV ads for Video Professor, a company that gives away free CD's that will teach you how to operate popular . . .
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May 30, 2009 11:50 AM EDT --
A good friend, who tends to lean towards the Left, and I recently got into a heated debate about the attitude of the United States towards Islam and the rest of the world.
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August 03, 2009 11:17 AM EDT --
Obama lies uncovered. All he has managed to do is destroy a working albeit imperfect capitalistic society. Now, after failing at helping the American people in anyway to recover, . . .
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August 27, 2006 02:55 AM EDT --
Penis envy. Death wish. Oedipus complex.
He did have one good idea and modern therapists have succeeded in using it successfully: The Myth of the Golden Age.
It goes like this: . . .
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September 20, 2006 09:42 AM EDT --
In a report on MSMBC titled "What is the Worth of Words, and subtitled " Will It Matter If People can't read in the Future?, recent studies indicate that only 5% of college graduates can . . .
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December 08, 2008 10:11 PM EST --
By now most of us know that the U.S. is providing lots of money for auto dealers. Although I do support this move, in both countries (Canada and the U.S.), I don't think that we should do it blindly. . . .
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October 29, 2007 05:28 PM EDT --
Recently the President of the Czech Republic visited the US and gave a speech at the CATO Institute. In it, he outlined what he, believed were the greatest dangers to the handful of free nations . . .
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September 16, 2009 01:17 PM EDT --
Michael Moore on Jay Leno's show last night. I can't wait to see this one!
Here's the video of Leno's interview with Moore.
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October 04, 2009 02:12 PM EDT --
California may be the eighth largest economy in the world, but its state staff are being paid in IOUs, unemployment is at its highest in 70 years, and teachers are on hunger strike. So what has gone so . . .
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October 12, 2009 11:46 AM EDT --
My Husband & I went to the movies over the weekend, we saw, Capitalism: A Love Story ; the latest Michael Moore movie. I thought it was a good movie, but not a great movie. The theatre audience . . .
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November 25, 2007 03:52 PM EST --
I just read an article about a book, called "The Shock Doctrine" by Naomi Klein , and if the author's decription of the contents is anywhere near accurate, I want to read this book. It would . . .
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December 18, 2008 02:52 PM EST --
Listening to the rhetoric from Republican Senators like Mitch McConnell (Kentucky), Bob Corker (Tennessee) and Richard Shelby (Alabama), one would think that the domestic auto companies were . . .
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