On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, no surrender wrote:
> INVALUABLE LESSONS FOR THE LO-LECT (LOW INTELLECT LIBS) "INANES" AND
> "INSANES" HERE
Pre-mature conclusion.
> I am fini****ng the remarkable book, The Capitalist Manifesto.
Should be titled "The Robber-Barron Manifesto"
Here are a few
> sentences from it.
>
> "The capitalist nations are uniformly and simultaneously the freest and
the
> wealthiest countries of history.
One would have to define capitalism, freedom (surely comes with a price
tag and only the rich can afford it), and wealth (materialim? Does that
mean the guy with the most gold, jewels, and money is God?)
> Their antipodes, the statist regimes, are,
> to the degree of their statism, politically repressed
In other words, there are laws against illegal things and its the ones who
want to do the illegal things that are "repressed"?
> and economically
> backward."
So, that would mean all of the European countries and Canada (etc) with
socialized medicine that is actually doing a better job for cheaper are
"backward"? Oh, yes, a lot of them have all free schools, too. And, are
very modern, free of wars, and a high standard of living.
> "After 200 years of capitalism,
Surely you are joking? There were robber-barron landlords (who owned land)
and monopolies (freezing out all competition) going back to ancient Greek
times and ancient Rome times, and even in Mesopotamia.
> 80 years of socialism
Wrong again. The Inca empire (1300 AD to 1500 AD) had 200+ years of stable
socialism and all the storage areas were full and overflowing (all until
the conquistadors came), and in ancient China there were at least two
emperors that tried govt controlled prices and they lasted for decades
until competing emperors came and took over or a natural disaster
interfered with the socialims.
and millennia of
> statism more broadly,
City-states existed as far back as written records existed. Even in animal
communities with social animals, there is a pecking order (rule without
money or owner****p, same as statism).
there can no longer be any doubt that capitalism, and
> its philosophical antecedents, constitute the only
moral-political-economic
> system that promotes man's life on earth.
The biggest bull**** sentence ever written.
Thousands of years of political
> history serving as a vast laboratory produce no facts showing
otherwise."
I can see that you can neither read nor think.
> Amazing stuff, eh, and non-refutable.
Only a fanatic wearing blinders, having wax in his ears, and a defective
brain could say that.
Do you know Adolf Hitler, by the way?
> Dennis
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