11-23-2020, 01:53 PM
(11-23-2020, 01:03 PM)David Horn Wrote: Capitalism does not include morality or ethics. They are only there when imposed externally. Since we have allowed the image of "friendly capitalism" to flourish, it will be a hard slog getting the exploited to recognize their fate. For now, they blame government and "the others", whoever that may be at any given time. Until that changes, nothing else will either.
The Tea Party was originally an attempt by the Republican base to purge the elite influence. The progressive wing of the Democrats gives some lip service to attempting to benefit the poor and minorities rather than the elites as well. The idea is bubbling near the surface. Agree there is much yet to be done.
That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth.