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<blockquote data-quote="BMWMC" data-source="post: 1193008" data-attributes="member: 37461"><p><strong>Re: McDonald's, Fast Food Strike, Capitalism, Financialization., Corruption, and Just</strong></p><p></p><p> Using labels like "socialism" displays your lack of discernment of details large and small. Civilization is collectivism, or as you and your narrow bumper sticker label loving knowledge based opinion would call "socialism." Its all really a measurement of degree <strong>NOT</strong> in kind. BANG!<img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/FeltTip/knockedout.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":knockedout:" title="Knockedout :knockedout:" data-shortname=":knockedout:" /></p><p></p><p> I'm always am amused by those that throw out "constitutional conservative followers" because they seem to like to talk the talk but when pushed on details don't walk the walk. They respond with broad specious banal comments about biblical and constitutional rights without even a cursive understanding of what there talking about. <strong>"Neutralize"</strong> far from it. Your comments are neither directed at the details of the video nor do they address even your own perspectives on the how and why they differ, AS I solicited. Instead you direct your comments by going after me and then directly associated it some socialist agenda and by that position give a big wet kiss pass for the corruption lead financial collapse and the trillions of dollars lost, spent to bailout, and 30 million newly global unemployed. (that's the video) That was your biggest "tell" for me which gave thought for the above script. Bravo!</p><p></p><p>Do you even know what capitalism is? Have you read Adam Smith? Have you any knowledge of Gary Becker? Do you even know who Karl Marx was? He was an economist first. The lecturer in the video never advocated communism he only juxtapose the perspective of the current state of capitalism with a "Marxist Perspective." Karl Marx wrote the the book on Capitalism that even today are seminal works and are mandatory reading in the best schools of economic. Its one thing to know what you believe in its quite another to know what other opinions are and incorporate it. There is no such thing as one way of knowing something. Unless, your to lazy and to narrow minded to explore the sources of your own beliefs... and have the courage to challenge and test them. <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/group2/wacko.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":wacko:" title="Wacko :wacko:" data-shortname=":wacko:" /></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>Now, if I had two years to change the "system" I would first start with a constitutional amendment to ban all private money from elections for all political offices. Lets see where the real will of the "people" in We The People stands then.</p><p></p><p>Citations:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith" target="_blank">Adam Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx</a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtMNyyN8szk" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtMNyyN8szk</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker" target="_blank"></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BMWMC, post: 1193008, member: 37461"] [b]Re: McDonald's, Fast Food Strike, Capitalism, Financialization., Corruption, and Just[/b] Using labels like "socialism" displays your lack of discernment of details large and small. Civilization is collectivism, or as you and your narrow bumper sticker label loving knowledge based opinion would call "socialism." Its all really a measurement of degree [B]NOT[/B] in kind. BANG!:knockedout: I'm always am amused by those that throw out "constitutional conservative followers" because they seem to like to talk the talk but when pushed on details don't walk the walk. They respond with broad specious banal comments about biblical and constitutional rights without even a cursive understanding of what there talking about. [B]"Neutralize"[/B] far from it. Your comments are neither directed at the details of the video nor do they address even your own perspectives on the how and why they differ, AS I solicited. Instead you direct your comments by going after me and then directly associated it some socialist agenda and by that position give a big wet kiss pass for the corruption lead financial collapse and the trillions of dollars lost, spent to bailout, and 30 million newly global unemployed. (that's the video) That was your biggest "tell" for me which gave thought for the above script. Bravo! Do you even know what capitalism is? Have you read Adam Smith? Have you any knowledge of Gary Becker? Do you even know who Karl Marx was? He was an economist first. The lecturer in the video never advocated communism he only juxtapose the perspective of the current state of capitalism with a "Marxist Perspective." Karl Marx wrote the the book on Capitalism that even today are seminal works and are mandatory reading in the best schools of economic. Its one thing to know what you believe in its quite another to know what other opinions are and incorporate it. There is no such thing as one way of knowing something. Unless, your to lazy and to narrow minded to explore the sources of your own beliefs... and have the courage to challenge and test them. :wacko: Now, if I had two years to change the "system" I would first start with a constitutional amendment to ban all private money from elections for all political offices. Lets see where the real will of the "people" in We The People stands then. Citations: [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith"]Adam Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [/URL][URL]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker[/URL][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker"] [/URL][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx"]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx [/URL][URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtMNyyN8szk[/URL][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker"] [/URL] [/QUOTE]
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