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[quote] When Mr Paulson announced his $700 billion “plan” last Friday, everybody in the financial world (myself included) heaved a sigh of relief. Finally, it seemed, the US Government was going to do whatever it takes to stabilise the world financial system. The universal assumption was...
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Some hypotheticals: DRO firms take on investigations because it is good for their reputation, it adds to their portfolio which looks good for potential clients. I for one would sign up for a DRO with the best record of solving/investigating crimes and protecting people, *especially the poorest* - because...
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mr evil: i do like the idea, my question would be HOW are you helping them get out of poverty in teh first place. the gov gives out student loans for much to cheap so that seems like something that would be hard to compete with, and banks can give out loans using fractional reserve banking. so if a bank...
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I dunno, but the idea of a multigenerational project to get rid of the government feels alright, but im just not so sure about being satisfied with that. One of the reasons FDR and the Dro model stick out for me is that they really work and they would reform our society greatly if allowed to catch, and...
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I was talking to him about Somalia, and the functioning DRO-type system that they have, and he became really interested. I want to show him what it's all about. Hook it up with some articles describing how DRO's work, and, if you can, more examples of presently functioning DRO's.
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i'm going to present a definition of government, and if it is wrong, by all means post another. government - the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states. correct me if i'm wrong, but it seems a bit...
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David J. Heinrich: "The limited liability of corporations, and their ability to last far beyond the lifetime of a person have a lot to do with their size." Limited liability is something developed by the free-market, that greatly aided in economic development. Neither limited liability nor...
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TimothyLeary: I was recently debating free-market anarchism v. state-controlled capitalism with one of my college professors and he brought up a point that I could not completely dismiss with logic which turned out to be his only valid point. He brought up the notion that in the absence of a state, since...
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I was recently debating free-market anarchism v. state-controlled capitalism with one of my college professors and he brought up a point that I could not completely dismiss with logic which turned out to be his only valid point. He brought up the notion that in the absence of a state, since money would...
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