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FiveGoodMen

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3. Some form of socialism would fix a lot of this

Reply to truedelphi (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 27, 2015, 06:09 PM

Mar 2015

Because if no one could get filthy rich, then we have to be motivated by something other than money (and power, which is inter-convertible with money).

But I don't know how we get to socialism from where we are now.

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Major publisher retracts 43 scientific papers amid wider fake peer-review scandal [View all] dariomax Mar 2015 OP

Not surprising Orrex Mar 2015 #1

Unless Planet Earth is soon conquered by a race of benevolent, truedelphi Mar 2015 #2

Some form of socialism would fix a lot of this FiveGoodMen Mar 2015 #3

I'm on board with that. Jackpine Radical Mar 2015 #5

My problem is that we have given up on space, AngryDem001 Mar 2015 #6

And we spend that money on a fighter jet that might not even work!! n/t truedelphi Mar 2015 #7

I work as a defense contractor.... Adrahil Mar 2015 #9

this is a bunch of whooie.... mike_c Mar 2015 #8

OKay answer this, mike_c truedelphi Mar 2015 #10

+1 Pooka Fey Mar 2015 #12

Citatation with discussion regarding Novartis control over UC labs truedelphi Mar 2015 #11

My ideology is great. It's never retracted anything. mathematic Mar 2015 #4