Re: Leftists knocking Friedman ?

On Mar 13, 6:06=A0pm, Dan Bloomquist <publi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> forbisga...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Mar 13, 1:39 pm, Sketch System <sketch.sys...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> On Mar 12, 9:06 pm, Vide...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >>> =A0i am against laissez faire.
> >> Yet you don't seem to understand what it is.
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> > I think you have that backwards.
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> This persists as I asked, 'Are you for it or against it?' As Vid seems
> to bash both laissez faire and big government.

You know that my amp has more than "on" or "off", don't you?
Why do you think the only choice is "laissez faire" or "big
government".
This is known as the fallacy of the excluded middle.

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_dilemma

> Well, of course, the answer is a benign dictator****p.

  If only I were king.  Things would be more simple.
  I favor a working version of constitutional democracy.
  Too bad we don't have one.

> And the point is that fairness can not be reduced to a system.
>
> "Capitalism is man exploiting man. With socialism it is the other way
> around." ~Unknown