Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 I must demur. Capitalism is neither immoral nor invented. It's more a refinement of how things really work and there is nothing wrong with it. What is wrong is Consumerism, and Profiteering. Otherwise you're quite right. On Saturday, January 17, 2004, at 04:48 PM, (AT) (DOT) com wrote: > Message: 3 > Sat, 17 Jan 2004 01:54:41 -0000 > " dave " <dave4sale > Re: Paulist Spew > > A " higher plane " ?!?! Would you call polluting the entire planet and > it's atmosphere with countless toxins, nearly wiping out the rain > forests, building nuclear weapons capable of decimating the earth > hundreds of times over, and inventing such immoral political systems > as capitalism a higher plane? If ever a species deserves to labeled > as inferior it would have to be homo sapien. Certainly there are > humans trying to avoid / undo the damage humans have done to planet > earth, but we are the minority to be sure. > > Ideals are like clouds. You can chase them, but not catch them. --Bu San Da Ten Shun Monastery Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 I think you're right, I was just being lazy. , The Stewarts <stews9@c...> wrote: > I must demur. Capitalism is neither immoral nor invented. It's more a > refinement of how things really work and there is nothing wrong with it. > What is wrong is Consumerism, and Profiteering. > > Otherwise you're quite right. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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