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tama

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1. Capitalists could be given religious sanctuary

Reply to Zalatix (Original post)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 04:38 PM

Oct 2012

preferably on some remote barren island to enjoy their religious freedom to worship capital. By themselves, without the involuntary help of working class slaves to feed them.

Something tells me that the capitalistic religion would not pass a Darwin test, but it would be a social experiment worth watching...

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What would the ramifications be if Capitalism were declared to be a religious belief? [View all] Zalatix Oct 2012 OP

Capitalists could be given religious sanctuary tama Oct 2012 #1

It already is a religious belief. JaneyVee Oct 2012 #2

And their god is Mammon. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #3

I'm sorry but that's absurd cali Oct 2012 #4

Nobody's saying it would actually happen. It's fun to discuss. Zalatix Oct 2012 #5