Contrary to popular fallacy there is no middle way, no third system possible as a pattern of a permanent social order. The citizens must choose between capitalism and socialism --- it may just take buckets of blood
On Sep 10, 2:51 pm, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: > Lone Wolf > Just another measure of the success of the capitalist system. What > <snip> > > MJ > Again you demonstrate rank stupidity (can no longer be ignorance) > by proclaiming yet ANOTHER failure in America's version of socialism > having something to do with capitalism -- which is not even in practice. > > Once the Government intervenes ... capitalism is no longer. The > banking system is strangled by Government regulation, mandate > and its corruption. > > Regard$, > --MJ > > The main issue in present-day political struggles > is whether society should be organized on the basis > of private ownership of the means of production > (capitalism, the market system) or on the basis > of public control of the means of production > (socialism, communism, planned economy). Capitalism > means free enterprise, sovereignty of the consumers > in economic matters, and sovereignty of the voters > in political matters. Socialism means full government > control of every sphere of the individual's life and > the unrestricted supremacy of the government in its > capacity as central board of production management. > There is no compromise possible between these two > systems. Contrary to popular fallacy there is no > middle way, no third system possible as a pattern > of a permanent social order. The citizens must > choose between capitalism and socialism or, as > many Americans say, between the American and the > Russian way of life. -- Ludwig von Mises, Bureaucracy [1944] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
