Liberal Forum

Yes. If you think I am saying free enterprise and capitalism can coexist, you misread my meaning....

The step you need to make in your understanding is to grasp that what you are lamenting is not a failure of capitalism but its success. The founders revolted as much against the british east india company - successful capitalism, not yet named - as they did against king george. We need to emulate ...

exactly, and that is capitalism...that is not possible under free enterprise...but the irs isnt possible and neither is the federal reserve under free enterprise.... freedom begats free enterprise....free enterprise begats capitalism and capitalism begats socialism and socialism begats communism......

i dont think so...i do not think you can have a stock market and free enterprise...one is the killer of the other...if you study your history it was rockerfeller and j.p. morgan trying to regulate the other out of business...it was morgan that won the day...and rockerfeller realized the need for gas...

I am pro capitalist. From what I experienced first hand being involved in the ecig industry we have something else here in America. Its not free market. Its where the big fish control arms of the government that are suppose to be monitoring them. Corportism. In capitialism if you build a better mous...

But but but. You say but, and then you add zip. Please tell me someone on Wall Street is paying you to carry their water....

I certainly see the distinction, but they don't represent capitalism or anything else in a mutually exclusive fashion....

They are antagonistic. Wall Street exists to take everything Main Street has. Free enterprise serves the market to dominate the competition. Capitalism dominates the market to destroy the competition and operate with a monopoly or oligarchy, masquerading as competition but teaming together to destr...

They can be pseudo-private, but they come from a publicly regulated market, so......

So, you refuse to recognize any distinction between what occurs on Main Street and what occurs on Wall Street, and you are committed to attacking anyone who DOES make distinctions, in order to muddy the waters? That your final answer? I hope you're being paid well, son. Honor should not be sold ch...