[geeks] RE: Re: [rescue] God bless America

[geeks at sunhelp.org]

> Standard capitalist ideology is that if the food is needed businesses will
> exist to fulfil the demand.  So which is it to be, farms going bankrupt,
> or capitalism?
> 
Capitalism.  But sometimes conditions do exist where certain industries may need
to be protected.  But the US is not the only country that does this.  Let's give a
tougher choice.  Capitalism or imperialism?

> > Sometimes we need to be watched.  Feedback is very important in any system.
> > In spite of mistakes, I think the US has done pretty good for a relatively 
> young
> > country.  But now we have someone who has attacked us directly, first in 
> history (Hawaii
> > was not part of the US at the time of Pearl Harbor).   

> Your laws applied there; your currency was valid there ...
Maybe I should have spelled it out. Hawaii was not part of the United STATES at the
at the time.  Our currency is valid in Puerto Rico, our laws apply (at least most of them)there but you
better not call them part of the United States. :->

> If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck - it damned well is a duck.
And you could never accept it if it wasn't a duck.