[kj] politics

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Jamie, the difference is however under capitalism the poverty is a product
of overproduction while in previous economic systems it was a result of lack
of it.

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From: <Jpwhkj at aol.com>
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Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: [kj] politics


> GregSlawson at aol.com writes:
>
> >capitalism has created worldwide misery and it's got to go.
>
> Worldwide misery was there long before capitalism, and will probably be
there long after it.  Most "-isms" (at least the ones that have made it into
government) have been responsible for lots of misery: communism, fascism,
capitalism, etc. So have most (all?) of the major religions.
>
> Why? Probably because they involve humans in charge of other humans, and
that's frequently a recipe for misery...
>
> Jamie
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