RE: Capitalism: Is it Working?
June 4, 2013 at 4:39 pm
(This post was last modified: June 4, 2013 at 4:39 pm by littleendian.)
(June 4, 2013 at 4:33 pm)_xenu_ Wrote: That sounds a bit Liberatarian-ish for my tastes. I think government should interfere with capitalism when its in the public interest.Very true, industry has every incentive to only look at the short-term gain (profit) and ignore any external costs they might bring about on e.g. the environment, so there has to be a mechanism that ensures these costs are considered.
"Men see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages — except their own!" — Ernest Crosby.