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<blockquote data-quote="TearsInRain" data-source="post: 824213" data-attributes="member: 24487"><p>capitalism and democracy are competing systems</p><p></p><p>capitalism is based on hierarchy and will always strive to maintain that hierarchy, against all threats. normally this fails, and we're all the better for it</p><p></p><p>democracy is based on equality and tries to maintain a level playing field, which isn't really possible either since equality is mostly a myth, like free-will</p><p></p><p>and what idealistic democratic control? this country was founded by genocidal capitalists and religious fanatics and if you look at our history, we haven't really changed much since we came here, until maybe the internet, but that's still too soon to see</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TearsInRain, post: 824213, member: 24487"] capitalism and democracy are competing systems capitalism is based on hierarchy and will always strive to maintain that hierarchy, against all threats. normally this fails, and we're all the better for it democracy is based on equality and tries to maintain a level playing field, which isn't really possible either since equality is mostly a myth, like free-will and what idealistic democratic control? this country was founded by genocidal capitalists and religious fanatics and if you look at our history, we haven't really changed much since we came here, until maybe the internet, but that's still too soon to see [/QUOTE]
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