Re: Capitalism bad. Communism bad. What else?
Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2020 12:17 am
Nah. The choice is: democracy with a chance of vampiric subversion - or - dictatorship with ghouls in charge.
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Caught between the devil and the deep blue sea.noggins wrote: Sun Dec 27, 2020 12:17 am Nah. The choice is: democracy with a chance of vampiric subversion - or - dictatorship with ghouls in charge.
Yes, but do we know exactly where the tipping point lies? Is it X % of the market or what?plodder wrote: Sat Dec 19, 2020 12:37 pm break up monopolies like big banks, the big four accounting firms, google, facebook, youtube etc. There’s a well understood tipping point between business being helpful and problematic and it’s when they can use their size to stifle innovative rivals.
Yes, I concur. Just curious about where to draw the line.plodder wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 5:27 pm I think there’s pretty well established economic theory around this stuff, IANAE
In the sand. That way it gets washed away regularly and you can re-draw it somewhere nearer to your current preference...Herainestold wrote: Fri Jan 01, 2021 9:59 pmYes, I concur. Just curious about where to draw the line.plodder wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 5:27 pm I think there’s pretty well established economic theory around this stuff, IANAE
...based on evidence.Aitch wrote: Sat Jan 02, 2021 10:35 amIn the sand. That way it gets washed away regularly and you can re-draw it somewhere nearer to your current preference...Herainestold wrote: Fri Jan 01, 2021 9:59 pmYes, I concur. Just curious about where to draw the line.plodder wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 5:27 pm I think there’s pretty well established economic theory around this stuff, IANAE![]()