RE: Republicans Represent the People
March 31, 2011 at 9:21 pm
(This post was last modified: March 31, 2011 at 9:23 pm by Ashendant.)
(March 31, 2011 at 8:33 pm)theVOID Wrote: To the same extent that it stupid to prevent domestic crime by periodically busting into ever home to make sreSo you think they shouldn't test if the food is poisonous, the car has brakes that don't fail, or if the house isn't going to be filled with abestos.
Quote:Did you actually read what I wrote? I just said I am for some basic form of protectionism, such as securing holiday pay or a minimum wage, but not extensive measures that often do more harm than good, such as employees being able to claim disability on trivial issues and not having the burden of proof.I misread what you said i thought you said those two were examples of bad
And slavery is not even applicable absent those measures, someone can still chose not to take the job or can negotiate their own terms, those options do not exist in slavery.
Quote:Quote:I only agree with market manipulation in two situations
1:As a method of pressure to other governments actions that are detrimental to us
Explain.
Example: China sells their products at incredibly cheap prices that are strangling EU economy on metal fasterners, so europe set anti-dumping duties to stop(even trough there's a ruling of the WTO to stop it)
Quote:Quote:2:In large scale industries that nothing else but governments can bring cash to it(Space exploration, costly studies, triggering certain industries output)
Explain.
Exactly what i said, a civil company can't just get the money to go to space and set a incredibly expensive jobs that will incredibly improve humanity, but only governments can pull that amount of money