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Erradicating Poverty
Jun 29, 2007



Capitalism needs poverty. It is the poor who run the machinery. So there must be an end to capitalism. The best way to do this is to stop supporting corporations. We have to think more small business and more local production, especially of clothing and food.
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Posted: Friday June 29, 2007, 9:04 am
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Jennifer Martino (137) 		Saturday June 30, 2007, 6:58 am
Interesting concepts- thanks for sharing! Have a great weekend!

Past Member (0) 		Saturday July 7, 2007, 7:42 pm
It's not capitalism itself that is the problem, but the perverted form of capitalism that oppresses workers and puts small business at a disadvantage compared to giant corporations. Economic tyranny and political tyranny are both grave evils we must oppose, and we do that by destroying the giant corporations and encouraging as many small businesses to exist as possible.

Past Member (0) 		Sunday July 8, 2007, 4:22 pm
It's not capitalism itself that is the problem, but the perverted form of capitalism that oppresses workers and puts small business at a disadvantage compared to giant corporations. Economic tyranny and political tyranny are both grave evils we must oppose, and we do that by destroying the giant corporations and encouraging as many small businesses to exist as possible.

Do you then, feel that we need some form of legislation to curb capitalism? Or Legislation that limits the size of corporations? What's your solution, Dale?

pete O. (246) 		Friday July 13, 2007, 10:02 am
We used to have monopoly laws preventing a company monopalising a service/producer. but unfortunatley they no longer exist to protect us.We can as individuals choose to shop in particular stores but it is a case of getting the information out there( there is always the risk however if an individual tries this as they may be being sued for loss of profits)but i think it may be worth producing a list of moral and immorral companies so we can have an informed choice. my list would have to include energy companies....

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