26 Jul 2014 1:11 pm
Can capitalism survive without socialism? How shall I put this....does a bear **** in the woods?Cannonpointer » 26 Jul 2014 10:43 am » wrote: Don't be lazy. Ask the natural question: Is the converse equally true? Can capitalism survive without a welfare state - and if so, why has it never tried?
And don't be too quick to overlook that your utterance employs not one but TWO terms on which no consensus has been reached - OR CAN BE, THANKS TO CLEM'S FLIP-FLOPPNG - as to definitions.
Capitalism is a perfect fit for the nature of man...individual rights and laissez-faire not withstanding....