tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5861130.post115118907783315374..comments2023-08-20T04:40:04.843-05:00Comments on Stephen M (Ethesis): Looking for UtopiaStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00219023897626648057noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5861130.post-1151279630170168422006-06-25T18:53:00.000-05:002006-06-25T18:53:00.000-05:00Socialism is no more failed than is capitalismOk, ...<I>Socialism is no more failed than is capitalism</I><BR/><BR/>Ok, I think everyone can agree that both have failed in their own ways, and succeeded too.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00219023897626648057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5861130.post-1151267515777244932006-06-25T15:31:00.000-05:002006-06-25T15:31:00.000-05:00Socialism is no more failed than is capitalism. S...Socialism is no more failed than is capitalism. Socialism has had to surmount huge hurdles as whereever it has sprung up, there have been wars by the capitalists to squash the threat of a good example. <BR/>Check out Venezuela right now for an idea of how a certain new brand of socialism is working out in its infancy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5861130.post-1151238921470127872006-06-25T07:35:00.000-05:002006-06-25T07:35:00.000-05:00Socialism is pretty much a failed theory ... excep...Socialism is pretty much a failed theory ... except in places where it doesn't try to own everything and tell everyone what to do.<BR/><BR/>In a more modest way, when people are allowed to own things and are responsible for them, and the market allocates production and consumption, socialism of sorts, worker managed firms in fact, out competes and out performs other systems.<BR/><BR/>As a result,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5861130.post-1151209334180170182006-06-24T23:22:00.000-05:002006-06-24T23:22:00.000-05:00Interesting stuff. I'm glad to see someone who is...Interesting stuff. I'm glad to see someone who is not afraid to think well of Socialism. Kind of rare in mormondom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com