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True capitalism is impractical and does not exist, but...

Posted on: September 8, 2022 at 09:32:47 CT
zounami MU
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I would favor it over socialism.

As a centrist, my preference is a hybrid form of *mostly capitalism* with laws to curb exploitation (e.g. antitrust laws, which are essential).
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Been a solid couple of weeks for Memphis - Eggs MU - 9/8 08:38:45
     Thanks, democrats!... keep releasing these criminals! (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:16:23
          No or low bonds, early prison releases, allowing charges to - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 10:30:50
               hey man, it's all part of the "equity agenda" (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:35:15
     For those who can afford it, get out of cities. - ummmm MU - 9/8 09:02:07
          Nm - hokie VT - 9/8 09:29:23
               what does the media have to do with his comment? - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:36:42
                    Actually...nothing. Posted in wrong place. Thanx. Nm - hokie VT - 9/8 09:44:21
          Correct. Increasingly, St Louis County is becoming more - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 9/8 09:29:15
          For me - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:26:06
          or, stop electing Democrats who release criminals back onto - zounami MU - 9/8 09:16:59
               Ehh, what can you expect from monopolized services? (nm) - ummmm MU - 9/8 09:18:46
                    RE: Ehh, what can you expect from monopolized services? (nm) - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 10:38:57
               That's happening in GOP rural counties - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:18:45
                    Not anywhere close to the same scale/percentage. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:33:17
                         Actually it's likely a higher % - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:34:19
                              where did you read that? (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:53:02
                                   I was told that by 3 local county sheriffs - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:55:00
                                        lol (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:01:31
                                             in rural areas we do that - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 10:09:01
                                                  yeah, forget what all those fancy book-learnin' types say - zounami MU - 9/8 10:14:27
                                                       I would venture to say - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 10:18:14
                                                            of course, that's why he's a Sherriff... I bet he went to - zounami MU - 9/8 10:29:04
                                                                 You should come out of the city once in a while - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 10:30:21
          Good luck with that - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:06:03
               There is certainly a lot of new fiat money splashing around - ummmm MU - 9/8 09:14:19
                    That's true. Wall Street and foreign money backs - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:18:24
                         China recently made those practices illegal... - zounami MU - 9/8 09:24:21
                              And you called me a liberal....lol(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:26:59
                                   I'm a centrist... I have an even mix of liberal and conserv- - zounami MU - 9/8 09:31:26
                                        lol no you are not(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:33:29
                                             explain, if you're capable of that (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:45:38
                              Why do you hate capitalism? - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:24:50
                                   I don't. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:30:11
                                        RE: I don't. (nm) - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:31:05
                                             True capitalism is impractical and does not exist, but... - zounami MU - 9/8 09:32:47
                                                  anti trust laws are there - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:34:56
                                                       That's a ridiculous assertion. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:42:17
                                                            How do most companies get a monopoly?(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:44:34
                                                                 Trusts and monopolies are two different things. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:46:17
                                                                      Trusts will never last forever - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:51:40
                                                  You're a communist - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:34:41
                                                       no, if I had to quantify it, I'd say I'm 95% capitalist (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:42:54
                                                            I would disagree. No way you are near 95% - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:51:18
                                                                 it's subjective, so we'll have to agree to disagree (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:52:36
     Wait.....he black? - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 08:44:40
          lol why do this? (nm) - Sal CMSU - 9/8 08:52:57
               when a person killed by police happens to be black, it's the - zounami MU - 9/8 09:14:15
                    The media can and do have it both ways. All the time. Nm - hokie VT - 9/8 09:46:33
                         correct (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:51:55
                    I'm just giving them what they expect. - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 09:30:35
                         riiiiiiiiiight (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:33:20
                              Even if I didn't say a damned thing, - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 09:59:32
                    You're commenting on behaviors of one group of people and - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:19:18
                         That's a non sequitur. I simply made an analogy to point - zounami MU - 9/8 09:27:31
                              Sal isn't the "left". There is no hypocricy in Sal calling - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:29:09
                                   No, you've posted nothing but strawmen and non sequiturs - zounami MU - 9/8 09:36:42
                                        clown troll - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:38:34
                                             I do not think he is young(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:45:11
                                                  I'm not... as a millennial I'm getting pretty close to - zounami MU - 9/8 09:50:49
                                                  He's under 30 - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:50:07
                                                       nope, well into my 30's (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:51:22
                                                            Assuming you're telling the truth, then let me retract - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:57:14
                                                                 that's subjective, so we'll have to agree to disagree (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:03:39
                                                                 agreed(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:58:40
                                             correction: strawmen, non sequiturs, and ad hominems... - zounami MU - 9/8 09:39:42
                                                  None of that was an ad hominem attack. - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:41:55
                                                       Also, none of those assertions you made are true, but... - zounami MU - 9/8 09:44:31
                                                            Well now it appears you can't even tell the truth - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:46:30
                                                                 Nowhere in that post did I say or admit to what you're - zounami MU - 9/8 09:48:16
                                                                      you said you were trolling 30% of the time - meatiger MU - 9/8 10:00:05
                                                                           "...although the words you used [were different]" (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:02:42
                                                                                yes..."riling up" is the same as "trolling"(nm) - meatiger MU - 9/8 10:04:51
                                                                                     on top of admitted 30% of his posts are not genuine (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 10:14:23
                                                                                          do you feel trolled? (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:15:22
                                                                                               Whether or not you're successful in your attempt - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 10:19:13
                                                                                                    is that a yes or a no? (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:29:27
                                                                                     I mean, you're riled up but do you feel "trolled" right now? - zounami MU - 9/8 10:09:23
                                                                                     not necessarily, and certainly not in my case (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:08:29
                                                       "clown troll" is an ad hominem... try to educate yourself (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:43:46
                                                            You admitted to that behavior. (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:45:02
                                                                 No I didn't. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:46:45
                              By pointing out your own hypocrisy - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:28:55
                                   You didn't though, because I was not hypocritical. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:36:09
                                        you make biased judgments based on color - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:37:21
                                             huh?... link to some specific examples that you perceived - zounami MU - 9/8 09:39:03
               he fancies himself a clown troll (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 9/8 09:02:41
                    is the media a "clown troll" when it points out the race of - zounami MU - 9/8 09:18:42
                         no (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 9/8 09:28:20
                              ok, so what's the difference? (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:33:36
                                   RE: ok, so what's the difference? (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 9/8 09:40:06
                    RE: he fancies himself a clown troll (nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 09:04:42
               Let's see.....how many crimes can he manage to commit - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 09:01:57
                    Oh, and if he had happened to draw down on a police officer - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 09:03:30
                         lol - ashtray UF - 9/8 09:05:56
                              is he wrong about that? (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:12:45
                                   Yes. People are killed by cops all the time - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:22:05
                                        Another non-sequitur... your counterpoints are silly. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:34:46
                                             They aren't non-sequiturs because you can't follow a - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:36:34
                                                  Correct, they're non-sequiturs because they are nonsensical - zounami MU - 9/8 09:37:31
                                                       You clearly don't understand what a non-sequitur is (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:39:42
                                                            "does not follow"... i.e., your counterpoints (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 09:40:14
     Is that considered a "mass shooting"? - Th8tnTiger MU - 9/8 08:43:26
          Don't be silly. A history of mental problems. Not his - hokie VT - 9/8 09:23:13
               exactly... the left has it all figured out (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:30:57
               I've got a better solution. - kmawv8 MU - 9/8 09:27:38
                    It's OK - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 09:31:54
          He didn't use the deadly AR-15 that blows out lungs.(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 08:45:14
               When do they release the Uvalde crime scene photos? - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:02:05
                    More of his type of street thug kill more people in a - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 09:07:44
                         so you don't think showing kids disintegrated - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:11:09
                              Disintegrated? - Tigrrrr! MU - 9/8 10:33:03
                                   I don't know the proper LEO term for - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 10:35:44
                              How many people are killed by AR15's each - Sal CMSU - 9/8 09:13:30
                                   1) I wasn't speaking to the special posters - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:14:18
                                        I'll patiently await your answer (nm) - Sal CMSU - 9/8 09:18:34
                                             Hold your breath - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:19:07
                                                  If more people would simply answer questions - Sal CMSU - 9/8 09:39:33
                                                       Or they want to dodge - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:41:22
                                                            lmfao ok Gyro (nm) - Sal CMSU - 9/8 09:48:08
                                                                 He's right Sal, you've gone full on hoosierazi(nm) - Gyro STL - 9/9 08:48:04
                                                                 Np toro - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:50:12
     I don't know how anybody can look at some of the - Sal CMSU - 9/8 08:39:31
          Lack of education - mizzouSECedes STL - 9/8 08:46:01
               Getting a lot of "bang" for our education buck - Mormad MU - 9/8 09:12:10
                    Run the health care numbers - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:20:09
                         Actually allow me - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:23:54
                              And where is the health care of the US ranked globally? - mizzouSECedes STL - 9/8 09:31:14
                                   Last - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:33:09
                                        Exactly - mizzouSECedes STL - 9/8 09:40:33
                                             Even worse than education for sure - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:41:51
                                                  Are you asserting there's a health care linkage - Mormad MU - 9/8 09:47:08
                                                       No I saw you blame education and reference - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:49:57
                                                            I didn't post the "lack of education" post - Mormad MU - 9/8 09:52:17
                                                                 Fair enough - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:53:58
                                                                      And agree that money hasn't solved healthcare either - Mormad MU - 9/8 09:56:58
                                                                           Greed isn't good - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 10:09:36
          Unfortunately probably 70-75% of voters - Eggs MU - 9/8 08:41:02
               indeed (nm) - zounami MU - 9/8 10:31:11
               The policies of both teams - meatiger MU - 9/8 09:15:04
               yep (nm) - Sal CMSU - 9/8 08:52:38
                    he's talking about you - JayHoaxH8r MU - 9/8 09:14:42




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