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Re: "France is not a Western Country anymore"
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 22 Apr 2003 01:46:14 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richie Dulin writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Capitalist governments, *by definition*, don't just "happen" to get into
> > power,
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> Are you confusing 'capitalist' with 'democratic'?
Nope, are you?
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> > and the process of assigning dollar values is not random, capricious,
> > unappealable, or unchanging.
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> A new dollar value determined every time for every transaction... Imagine
> the beurocracy behind that! LOL
I imagined it already, it's ZERO. There is no bureacracy involved.. We said
*capitalist*, remember. The market does it for you. I determine a dollar
value every time I do a transaction now. Don't you? Or do you buy stuff
without consideration for what it costs?
You may want to review how a free market determines prices.
> > Given those clarifications... yes, in my view, it is OK for such a
> > government to do just that.
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| (...) Apparently so. (...) It *seems* like a good idea, it *seems* like it might work. Because all rights are property rights and all that... Okay, so I accidentally kill my neighbour. Darn it, I say. I must make recompense for the killing. Do I (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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