capitalism works and any form of collectivism fails ? wow....imagine that.
1 posted on
08/23/2009 5:10:41 PM PDT by
kingattax
To: onedoug
2 posted on
08/23/2009 5:12:58 PM PDT by
stylecouncilor
(What Would Jim Thompson Do?)
To: kingattax
This would mean slave owners were originally socialists, weren’t they?
To: kingattax
Rush recounts this story every Thanksgiving season.
To: kingattax
The difference between the Pilgrims and the Democrats is that the Pilgrims learned their lesson.
5 posted on
08/23/2009 5:21:36 PM PDT by
Brilliant
To: kingattax
Capitalism is the best way for an established society of civilians. That said, the situation for initial governance of the Mayflower Separatists was more congruent with that of our military forces. And not surprisingly, they did far better than the first boatloads of Cavaliers to the south.
6 posted on
08/23/2009 5:22:13 PM PDT by
familyop
(cbt. engr. (cbt), NG, '89-' 96, Duncan Hunter or no-vote)
To: kingattax
William Bradford wrote about his "experiment" with socialism then in his journal, "Of Plymouth Plantation". Check it out sometime in a library or get it on Amazon.Or read it online.
http://www.mith2.umd.edu/eada/html/display.php?docs=bradford_history.xml
8 posted on
08/23/2009 5:29:31 PM PDT by
Sherman Logan
("The price of freedom is the toleration of imperfections." Thomas Sowell)
To: kingattax
Interesting. This article may actually predate the famous “Tragedy of the Commons.”
The Tragedy Of The Commons Part II (How Property Rights Protect ...Famous essay by Garrett Hardin: Tragedy of the Commons. 6 posted on 02/12/2007 6:17:10 PM PST by Kevmo (The first labor of Huntercles: Defeating the ...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1934897/posts
9 posted on
08/23/2009 7:45:44 PM PDT by
Kevmo
(So America gets what America deserves - the destruction of its Constitution. ~Leo Donofrio, 6/1/09)
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