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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:40 PM Original message |
"Capitalism is evil," says new Michael Moore film |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, so do 80,000 DUers. Why aren't they just as wealthy as he is? |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Maybe because they don't make movies as good as he does? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Or because he flip-flops on capitalism? And I quote: |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The first quote implies that someone who had access to the film |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Was met with GREAT reviews in Venice last night |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wow. I didn't expect him to come right out and say it was evil. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. Headline is an "all or nothing" mislead. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. We all lived in mixed market economies in the west. All of us, even the USA, have elements of |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Exactly... |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Micheal Moore is evil" says new Capitalist film... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Way to go Mike, feed them some of their own. nt |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Capitalism seems to work reather well for him. I guess it is only |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. "Capitalism is evil" is Reuter's conclusion. |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. What a bullshit argument |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would say CORPORATISM is evil, not capitalism |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. We can thank Reagan for the "trickle-down economics" theory. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Adam Smith never intended for his theories |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. So we should replace our economic system with our political system? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I think I understand your question... |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. Well, that was to be expected |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. If Moore fails to make these distinctions... |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Open question |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I haven't seen the film yet... |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I haven't seen it yet either |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I completely agree with that! |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Absolutely, Thatcher is included |
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