China is just another Capitalist Oligarchy

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Nick Hoffman — 1/4/2009 10:47:10 PM (archived)

You have to be in the Party to REALLY get on, or be a factory owner. There are huge and obscene profits for the "upper class" and a life of grinding poverty and industrial accidents for the underclass, with only limited health care and essentally no welfare.

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Redistribution of wealth..... - Jody - 1/4/2009 4:19:24 PM
- Remember the deptictions of the future in the '50s? Everyone sharing in the new wealth? - Bowser - 1/4/2009 7:30:35 PM
  - Meanwhile, back in the real world - TB - 1/4/2009 9:57:27 PM
    - China is just another Capitalist Oligarchy - Nick Hoffman - 1/4/2009 10:47:10 PM
      - The trick is realizing... - TB - 1/4/2009 11:47:07 PM
        
        What? Nick described China, and what the US has become. - Bowser - 1/5/2009 8:10:12 AM
        
        I explained the distinction and you still don't get it. - TB - 1/5/2009 7:40:58 PM
    - I think you're missing his point. - RobVG - 1/4/2009 10:36:39 PM
      - Just curious: - TB - 1/5/2009 1:53:44 AM
        
        I don't know - RobVG - 1/5/2009 3:23:20 AM
        
        re: I don't know - TB - 1/5/2009 6:57:47 AM
        
        BTW - TB - 1/5/2009 7:06:48 AM
        
        If Gates doesn't work for you try Warren Buffet - RobVG - 1/5/2009 7:51:00 AM
        
        re: Warren Buffet - TB - 1/5/2009 8:01:48 PM
        
        Quoting the banking system we just bailed out. - Eri - 1/5/2009 3:18:16 AM
        
        An Immodest Proposal - Robert Swift - 1/5/2009 4:20:11 AM
      - You're right. - Bowser - 1/5/2009 1:36:37 AM
      - Not really. - TB - 1/4/2009 11:04:04 PM
        
        Government is not soley a cancer. - RobVG - 1/5/2009 12:08:19 AM
- Yep! - Eri - 1/4/2009 4:43:41 PM

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