dagblog - Comments for "Behind the Republican Rhetoric: The Misleading Appeal of Free-Market Capitalism" http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/behind-republican-rhetoric-misleading-appeal-free-market-capitalism-15334 Comments for "Behind the Republican Rhetoric: The Misleading Appeal of Free-Market Capitalism" en The appeal of freemarket http://dagblog.com/comment/169408#comment-169408 <a id="comment-169408"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/behind-republican-rhetoric-misleading-appeal-free-market-capitalism-15334">Behind the Republican Rhetoric: The Misleading Appeal of Free-Market Capitalism</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The appeal of freemarket thinking is <span class="messageBody" data-ft="{&quot;type&quot;:3}"><span class="userContent">the vast majority of the people in this country still have owning a big house and expensive car as their primary agenda. And they truly believe they will some day get one.</span></span></p> <p>So forget OWS or protests or anything else. Delusion trumps all.</p> </div></div></div> Mon, 05 Nov 2012 01:34:45 +0000 cmaukonen comment 169408 at http://dagblog.com When we go on about how http://dagblog.com/comment/169310#comment-169310 <a id="comment-169310"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/behind-republican-rhetoric-misleading-appeal-free-market-capitalism-15334">Behind the Republican Rhetoric: The Misleading Appeal of Free-Market Capitalism</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>  When we go on about how horrible the system is, we should keep in mind that democratic capitalism has provided the highest living standards for the largest number of people.  For it to qualify as the democratic form of capitalism, we need reasonable government regulation  of  the market(and we need the social welfare state to compensate for the deficiencies of the market).</p> </div></div></div> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 13:27:43 +0000 Aaron Carine comment 169310 at http://dagblog.com And I once again (which is so http://dagblog.com/comment/169300#comment-169300 <a id="comment-169300"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/behind-republican-rhetoric-misleading-appeal-free-market-capitalism-15334">Behind the Republican Rhetoric: The Misleading Appeal of Free-Market Capitalism</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>And I once again (which is so very easy) renter unto Coatesd, the Dayly Blog of the Day Award for this here Dagblog Site; given unto him from all of me!</p> </div></div></div> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 00:39:19 +0000 Richard Day comment 169300 at http://dagblog.com Well done again! The Golden http://dagblog.com/comment/169299#comment-169299 <a id="comment-169299"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/behind-republican-rhetoric-misleading-appeal-free-market-capitalism-15334">Behind the Republican Rhetoric: The Misleading Appeal of Free-Market Capitalism</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Well done again!</p> <p>The Golden Past?</p> <p>The fight is every single day and hour witnessed upon the street!</p> <p>Again well done!</p> </div></div></div> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 00:36:48 +0000 Richard Day comment 169299 at http://dagblog.com