Brief (sadly way OT) de-lurk

[David Morris]

--- Doug Millison <DMillison at ftmg.net> wrote:
> 
> Doug:
>>as a system (and one of the worst), capitalism falls within that danger zone
> 
> John:
> Genuinely? One of the worst? Compared to what? This isn't intended purely as
a rhetorical thing, but which actual existant systems are you setting
Capitalism up against? Pax Romana? The rule of the Pharoahs?
> 
> Welcome to the discussion. 
> Since global capitalism is the system that rules the world where I live
(which is not the Roman Empire or Ancient Eqypt) it's the system I deal with.
Compared to what we might do with the world we live in, in terms of treating
each other humanely and with love, it's a terrible way to arrange things.

Doug,
Even YOU can't think this was a real answer to John's real question.
Here's the question again, in case you missed it:

Capitalism is "genuinely one of the worst systems" (your words) compared to
WHAT?

David Morris


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