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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:33 PM Original message |
Economic Bill of Rights |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. people don't like socialism cause they are comfortable and |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. How did they convince us of this when 50 or so years ago most people seemed |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I think it had to do with "Morning in America" |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I don't want to play anymore... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I've been thinking of joining the WFP |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Americans don't like the word Socialism thanks to a multi-generational |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. By right do you mean govt. taking money from some other worker to pay for the things you list above? |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes, I do. As long as everyone can live and sustain themselves and their families |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. By "live and sustain themselves and their families" do you mean without taking taking money from |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I believe in wealth redistribution within reason. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You assert "Socialism is not fascism" but both are derived from the writings of German philosopher |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I think I have been pretty clear - |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You might think you've been clear but you have not stated who will own the means of production nor |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I think the workers should own the means of production. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Understand, workers own the land & other means of production. How will you determine what crops to |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Lol, why would this be any more of a challenge than it is now? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Your answer is a simple majority will determine. For example, the people would vote to determine how |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. What are you getting at? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Your #16 "workers should own the means of production" and under socialism that |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. And no, I already said it would mean taking money from other people. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I see in your #9 "wealth redistribution". How do you propose to allocate a nation's assets? An equal |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. See above where I discussed this. nt |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. Right on. This is so timely. |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It really is. |
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