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  1. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    I have seen super size me, in fact I own it on DVD And yes if you drink a large soda and eat lots of fries that is bad for you. Have you seen this. http://living.health.com/2009/02/19/americas-healthiest-fast-food-restaurants/5/
  2. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    Coca Cola has been a front for the cia for many years. Macdonalds is making our kids fat. Dude come on Coca Cola a front for the CIA. REALLY?? WOW As far as someone CHOOSING to eat at McDonalds and CHOOSING to eat in an unhealthy way is not the companies fault. In fact Mcdonalds is rated one...
  3. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    We have what 20 more years of oil? That is an issue, but I really don't see how that relates to capitalism being evil.
  4. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    The bank bailouts are because they loaned money to people who are not credit worthy, that is an example of how capitalism should not work. That being said you do know that the bailouts are loans the the banks must pay back with interest. And that wells fargo has already paid theres back, so the...
  5. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    "Our country is on the verge of a full economic breakdown" Not even close. Read this http://www.berkshirehathaway.com/2009ar/2009ar.pdf I also NEVER made the case that everything was fine. I did make the case that capitalism is a good thing and you are not evil if you run or own a business...
  6. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    Some franchises cost only a few hundred dollars to get in to. Ok the business fail rate myth is this. Lets say I have a video production company (i do) and I make 50k a year with that business (I wish) but then I start doing web design and find out I can make 75k a year doing that so I shut the...
  7. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    oh for sure, times are changing. It seems more and more people are moving to self employment over working for a larger company. Capitalism benefits everyone, especially the poor. Look at organizations like Kiva that help the worlds poor by helping them start businesses. Everyone will have to...
  8. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    90% of all franchises are still around after five years. Business fail rate is another myth that we can discuss if you like but most estimates are around 70% of all business succeed after the first two years.
  9. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    "Wow! Seriously? U have no clue? Seriously? Damn....this is where I exit the conversation" Seriously, who in america can't start some kind of business. Really, let me know.
  10. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    For sure, but people don't go bankrupt because business is successful. They go bankrupt because of poor financial choices. With out business no one would have jobs and EVERYONE would live in poverty.
  11. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    "4 out of 6 billion? gotta like those odds right?" America creates over 900 millionaires a DAY! I do like those odds!
  12. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_China China can feed itself.
  13. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    "It is a fact that there is only so much agricultural land to feed the world" ha ha have you been to Nebraska?
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  16. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    "has everyone on the same plain and GIVES EVERYONE equal opportunity" How does everyone not have the same opportunity? 4 of the richest men in the world today are self made billionaires and are not born in to wealth. America is one of the ONLY countries in the world where you can be born poor...
  17. thedreampolice

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    "1. Youre contradicting yourself there... 2. business is based on profit and the other side of profit is "loss". The business person gains and the consumer person loses" That is wrong, if you buy a Pizza from Pizza hut for $15 did pizza hut screw you out of $15? No you got $15 worth of value...
  18. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    90% of all business is America have less than 20 employees. Sorry they are not paying off the government or controlling armies. There may be a FEW examples of corrupt companies doing horrible things like that, but that is by far the minority. What system to you propose that is better or...
  19. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    "Capitalism is bad because anytime you deal in profit making...corruption always surfaces in some form or fashion...The whole "money" system is corrupt so why wouldn't the art of acquiring it be corrupt also." Interesting, so if someone buys a beat off of you for $500 or whatever you are...
  20. thedreampolice

    Why do people think business/capitalism is evil? Please discuss.

    "Isn't capitalism immoral? No. Capitalism is the moral system, since it is the only system that allows man to be virtuous -- to pursue the good -- by leaving him free to act by the use of his reason. Freedom to act is a precondition of morality. This is Capitalism's moral justification...
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