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Old 04-16-2008, 05:08 PM   #29 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ralph View Post
Even though there has never been an historical example of pure socialism working without being corrupted, by the few that feel they must inform the majority of how to live. BD
Interesting how these threads career around different topics, even this thread on golf moves to political science!

I have to say I don't know of any examples of pure socialism, or pure capitalism.

But I don't believe corruption is restricted to socialistic societies. And the mandarins of Wall St and Madison Avenue are experts in dictating how we should liv
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