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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:53 AM Original message |
What benefits, if any, has globalization bought to mankind? |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. You can download porn from anywhere in the world |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Huge profits to unworthy CEO's!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. He did specify mankind. Not manevil. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. If we dare to peep....it means the makings of Peace and Stabilitzation |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Only if you ignore reality. War, terrorism, massive inequality, modern day slavery |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Actually, there are still groups on campus pushing for that - USAS |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Each of those things was doing just fine before globilization and will be doing fine after its gone |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not "cause". FACILITATE. Globalism facilitates, and accelerates, each of the ills I've named. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Globalism helped stamp out slavery to a great extent |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. All of these have always existed. |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. but.. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. Huge expansion of the middle class worldwide. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. How do you define globalization? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. We'll have lots of company when they turn us into a third world country too? |
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sohndrsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. depends on whether you are looking for a financial answer, a humanitarian answer, a |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. Slight increase in awareness of our fellow travelers. |
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