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http://www.wired.com/cars/energy/magazine/15-09/mf_jackrig?currentPage=all

I have trie ...

Did I say that Paul is a Texas Republican?

Americans beware of the Bush administration's attempts to trump up some BS reason to attack Iran. Iran is a 3rd world country with a frail military and remains a decade away from a nuclear weapon -- i ...

I have some advice for you, Lokutus:

1. Decide how much money you want to make.
2. Look at your skill set and at how you can shift it and mold it into a career which will provide the money you wan ...

I have some advice for you, Lokutus:

1. Decide how much money you want to make.
2. Look at your skill set and at how you can shift it and mold it into a career which will provide the money you wan ...

You think when I was a angst-ridden 14 year-old I didn't run around with a copy of The Communist Manifesto in my back pocket?

Grow up.

You were a strange kid and and even stranger adult.

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You think when I was a angst-ridden 14 year-old I didn't run around with a copy of The Communist Manifesto in my back pocket?

Grow up.

Why don't you move to the USSR if you love Marx so much ...

Dude, you really need to read a little Marx.

Are you seriously encouraging me to believe Das Kapital is a valid economic theory?!

I've got news for you. It contains no valid economic theory bec ...

Here you go. Please note that labor does not constitute capital. Rather labor is but a mere commodity to be sold in the marketplace.

From wiki:

Following Adam Smith, Marx distinguished the use ...

Is Grandma Parkins working as a greeter at Wal-Marts for $6/hrr is a capitalist.

You are not practiscing capitalism by selling your labor.

Capitalism is about capital (ie, money) and its manipul ...

Well, I think it's safe to say that these figures show that only about 1 in 20 people on average have the talent and drive to succeed at the game of capitalism.

Sweet Jebus. Every person who sells ...

gampy,

I think women drive the market for accumulating crap and not men.

I pretty well live a Walden Pond life these days with few possessions but those that I do have are of high quality. Over ...

Good post Carhole.

One of my points of concern is that our lives feel as if they have been hijacked by capitalism's insatiable quest for more and more profits. I'm old enough to recall when busines ...

Tammy,

Just a thought here. If you had spent the time researching and writing this 1/2 paper instead of registering and posting on a dozen boards, it would be finished by now.

As I see it.

What percentage of people are self made with a net worth of a million or more? (Not inherited wealth. By the way, a million isn't what it used to be anymore. Maybe the threshold should ...