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Message: <blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 3584613" data-attributes="member: 56035">no the thing is we have a mixed system of capitalism and government.  in reality its crony capitalism, always has been.  they dont want free markets.the only reason everyone has their own car which they use 1/24th of a day is because the real costs of everyone owning a car are not included.  we dont have to pay for the pollution now, its everyones problem in the future.  if that was factored in then everyone would not own a car.  many industries are like this.the car industry destroyed the US trolley system, they collude with big oil to keep us on gasoline even though its 2018, they mitigate public transit, and they rely on government bailouts and government to maintain the road system.</blockquote>