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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:59 PM Original message |
LA Times: Michael Moore film says capitalism must die |
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whirlygigspin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. "I'll buy that for a dollar!" |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Capitalism is becoming more and more of a threat to democracy. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Wow, have you lived under democracy? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Can't wait to see it. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Capitalism is unsustainable |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. the only way capitalism will end is under the heel of the people... |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good luck with that... |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. It was a classic case of kill or be killed. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. The place for capitalism |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I agree totally...... |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It works for more than that. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. In other words, Walmart |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. And I don't need Walmart at all |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I agree. Centrally planned economies suck. |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Absolutely |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. +1 |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. What makes capitalism work is competition... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. And in every competition there will be losers. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. The corporations who should be losing.... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 04:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. isn't capitalism really about capital; trade, in its various forms, already has competition |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Ownership is the real issue... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I'm just guessing that Mike's message is far more complex |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. I hope we can get it down here. |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. so tickets are free then? |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. So was slavery at one time. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. So seriously, does that mean the tickets are free? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Why should they be? |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. if I have to buy a ticket, that is Capitalism, |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You don't have to buy a ticket. You don't have to watch the movie |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. whatever I choose to do, |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. Capitalism isn't the problem. Greed is. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. The socialists here won't understand this until their capitalism is gone. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
22. How about if we just slipped it a tranquilizer Mike? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. A step in that direction would be the abolishment of corporate personhood. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
24. I hate to say it, but if that is the news then we all knew about it a long time ago. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. Small business capitalism is great. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
32. Translation = Moore just wants to see "The System Crash and BURN!" |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No that would be me |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
35. A good companion movie would be, "The Corporation". |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
36. Isn't Moore "biting the hand that feeds" here? No one would know who he is w/o capitalism. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. Oh! |
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