On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, John Brush wrote:

> I agree. "capitalism" only works when people have real morals and ethics,
> and a genuine concern for their fellow man. When the goal is infinite
> riches at all costs, it ceases to be capitalism.

Well, no, then it becomes *pure* capitalism.  Pure capitalism is every bit
as evil as pure socialism -- you'll notice there are no countries that
practice it.  Even the U.S. has a fair number of socialized services, and
a certain amount of industry regulation.

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