<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Michael Trausch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mike@trausch.us">mike@trausch.us</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On 01/03/2012 10:53 AM, Brian Mathis wrote:<br>
> Sadly I don't see much to argue with there. Unfortunately any<br>
> possibility of real political debate has been hijacked by extremists<br>
> who call everyone they don't like a terrorist or socialist.<br>
<br>
</div>You mean people have stopped throwing the word "communist" around like<br>
it's a slur and replaced it with socialist?<br>
<br>
Makes me wonder when people will actually realize that it sounds rather<br>
silly. I still want to know what economic systems have to do with<br>
anything else...<br></blockquote><div><br>economic systems determine who GETS the money and GIVES the money. <duh!><br><br>I'm still waiting for a system like whatever was in Star Trek.<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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--- Mike<br>
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--- Carveth Read, “Logic”<br>
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