06-05-2016, 09:08 PM
(06-05-2016, 07:00 AM)pbrower2a Wrote:Private entities do not use force the way governments do. You don't have to deal with any particular corporation unless it has some monopoly bestowed by government. There are no right Boomers or anyone else to be in charge that is the lesson that Boomers in general seem be unable to handle.(06-05-2016, 03:00 AM)Galen Wrote:(06-05-2016, 02:55 AM)Eric the Obtuse Wrote: No one with power can be trusted.
You have the most amazing ability to not think things through and completely miss the point. No wonder Boomers screw everything up they touch.
The wrong Boomers have been in charge. The extreme narcissists and some borderline sociopaths have prevailed in government and business.
...Corporate power can do as much evil as government. The profit motive does not reliably educe the noblest behavior from people.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises