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Capitalism Doesn't Work?
in response to reader comment: Cheerleading Capitalism?

Submitted by John House, Jan 25, 2008 20:31

Cuba's economy has grown at 6% for several years. Healthy growth by any standard.

If China benefits from a free market, it also benefits from an artificially devalued currency and heavy military spending in key industries.

Why not listen to demonstrably successful capitalists who know intimately the successes and abuses of our system.


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Jan 28, 2008 10:17

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joe

Jan 28, 2008 00:30

Besides being filthy rich, Bill Gates is an impressive man. And yet, he cannot clean your teeth or fix your... [MORE]

Haim

Jan 27, 2008 23:05

Larry Kudlow is all about loving money (the root of all evil). While capitalism is still the best economic system,... [MORE]

Robert Heintze

Feb 21, 2008 17:34

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Gatesunderling

Jan 27, 2008 21:52

The value of a man is inversely proportional to the amount of money that he has until he feels compassion... [MORE]

Johann

Jan 27, 2008 16:43

Evidently Mr. Gates has been taken in by the symbolism over substance crowd. The elites that think the way to... [MORE]

quantumfoam

Jan 27, 2008 10:06

he didn't do or invent anything (esp not in his garage, that was the Apple guys) - he's stolen most... [MORE]

rick

Jan 26, 2008 23:11

geeeeeeee,guess billy wants to have a net worth of 120billion----then maybe capitalism works for him....and he can exhibit kindness by... [MORE]

salome

Jan 25, 2008 22:06

This article makes a subtle, but interesting point: a guy without a college degree, but who happens to know a... [MORE]

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Jan 25, 2008 21:04

Seriously. And why does it have proponents who bristle and lash out at anyone who dares utter any words that... [MORE]

Chris Handy

Jan 25, 2008 20:32

"So I just have to smile when billionaires like Bill Gates and George Soros turn cold shoulders to the blessings... [MORE]

Lawrence Gulotta

Jan 25, 2008 11:10

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Jan 25, 2008 20:31

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Barry

Jan 25, 2008 10:47

Hey Bill Gates, let's hear more from you on the rest of us helping the poor when you spend down... [MORE]

Miles J. Weston, Jr.

Jan 25, 2008 07:50

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