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<blockquote data-quote="wkmac" data-source="post: 813737" data-attributes="member: 2189"><p>Oh my Padawan Learner, GE and Uncle Sam have been connected at the hip for a long time going back even to the days of <a href="http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/specialcoll/services/rjd/findingaids/MSwopef.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: red">Gerard Swope</span></a>. Learn your corp. history and you just might begin to see another side of "capitalism" and also begin to vocally call out corp. welfare as much as public welfare. Maybe even moreso because you just might see <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Deal_and_corporatism" target="_blank"><span style="color: red">where the ideas</span> </a>of public and corp. welfare really came from to beign with.</p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><p>Yes it was wrong but especially in the case of North, he went much further than some arms deal for hostages. Go to YouTube and search North, General Secord and the Iran/Contra hearings and it doesn't take a rocket scientist to see this went well beyond the Iranians. </p><p> </p><p>The only way to stop someone like Immelt from using his position for influence benefit is to shutoff the corp. welfare spicot. The vast majority of big gov't comes from that alone and not from a bunch of down and outers looking for a handout. When local economic resources are cartelized and then shifted out for corp. central planning benefit, the local consequences of lost resources not from market action but rather via gov't action causes harm that gov't then must compensate for but never at the same level they carved out. If they fail to give back a few crumbs from the table, eventually the serfs wise up and start to revolt against the lords of the manor.</p><p><img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/FeltTip/wink.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":wink2:" title="Wink :wink2:" data-shortname=":wink2:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wkmac, post: 813737, member: 2189"] Oh my Padawan Learner, GE and Uncle Sam have been connected at the hip for a long time going back even to the days of [URL="http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/specialcoll/services/rjd/findingaids/MSwopef.html"][COLOR=red]Gerard Swope[/COLOR][/URL]. Learn your corp. history and you just might begin to see another side of "capitalism" and also begin to vocally call out corp. welfare as much as public welfare. Maybe even moreso because you just might see [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Deal_and_corporatism"][COLOR=red]where the ideas[/COLOR] [/URL]of public and corp. welfare really came from to beign with. Yes it was wrong but especially in the case of North, he went much further than some arms deal for hostages. Go to YouTube and search North, General Secord and the Iran/Contra hearings and it doesn't take a rocket scientist to see this went well beyond the Iranians. The only way to stop someone like Immelt from using his position for influence benefit is to shutoff the corp. welfare spicot. The vast majority of big gov't comes from that alone and not from a bunch of down and outers looking for a handout. When local economic resources are cartelized and then shifted out for corp. central planning benefit, the local consequences of lost resources not from market action but rather via gov't action causes harm that gov't then must compensate for but never at the same level they carved out. If they fail to give back a few crumbs from the table, eventually the serfs wise up and start to revolt against the lords of the manor. :wink2: [/QUOTE]
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