[PAA-Discuss] [Article] Alternet: RE: Illegal Immigration

[Randy Scott]

Capitalism is like fire - when properly regulated & controlled it can be a useful tool.
When unregulated and unrestricted, in the hands of irresponsible children or arsonists, it is
dangerous and will burn down your house.
Capitalism is not the enemy, arsonists and fools are.



--- Julia Blackshear Kosatka <julia at io.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Ron and Kris Graham wrote:
> 
> > have a problem. Once again, it goes back to corporations that do 
> > whatever they damn well please with absolutely no oversight. Oh, and 
> > capitalism is also the problem. I think we need a Democratic Socialist 
> > form of government, but I'll probably catch hell for saying that! :-)
> 
> I don't have a problem with capitalism, just with pure capitalism. I think 
> a blend of the two would be best. Socialize the big stuff and let the 
> little stuff be market driven. (Big meaning 'virtual necessities' with 
> 'little' being the extras). But first we've got to derail the 
> corporations.
> 
> -- 
> Julia Blackshear Kosatka
> "Senator, when you took your oath of office, you placed your hand on the 
> Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. You did not place your hand on 
> the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible."
>  					Jaime Raskin
> 
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It's Spring-time and I'm feeling Greener every day