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To: Driftwood1
"There is a name for this, It’s called corporate crony capitalism. It’s not the capitalism of free men and free markets, of innovation and hard work and ethics, of sacrifice and of risk. No, this is the capitalism of connections and government bailouts and handouts . . . and influence peddling and corporate welfare"
13 posted on 11/14/2011 9:29:48 AM PST by McGruff (Hold the House, retake the Senate.)
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To: McGruff
"There is a name for this, It’s called corporate crony capitalism. It’s not the capitalism of free men and free markets, of innovation and hard work and ethics, of sacrifice and of risk.

Some get large sums of stimulus just for having political connections. These are in industries where others more qualified innovate and create jobs when they get loans.

20 posted on 11/19/2011 9:32:56 PM PST by alrea
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