- Capitalism and Alternatives -

Youve answered another question too

Posted by: Gee ( si ) on November 09, 1999 at 00:18:31:

In Reply to: Simple posted by Stoller on November 08, 1999 at 18:39:00:

: : Perhaps its because you personally feel that you would benefit more, or find your own life more amenable and satisfying with your advocated system.

: At last you are getting the gist of it.

: You defend a social structure that permits inequality because you benefit from (or think you do; or anticipate you will) its inequality.

: I propose a social structure where there is economic (and political) equality because I haven't benefited from THIS inequal system.

: Simple dialetical materialism.


With which you may have inadvertently answered another question - why it hasnt happened, why its isnt imminent, why when attempted its so easily usurped by power brokers and why the bastardised version they create collapses.


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