Reply to a comment  Reply to this comment  moonpie-ellie writes:
in response to OneModerateVoice:  People don't understand that
the goal of capitalism is not job fact the more jobs
created...the more the wealth is shared, thus again, not the
goal of capitalism. No, the goal of capitalism is to make the
most profit... period. If I start a business and it becomes
successful, or not, and someone came along and offered me a
large sum of money to buy it. Why wouldn't I take it if it were
a reasonable offer? I mean the idea of getting into business in
the first place was to make money and I've done that, and now I
don't have to worry about the company...I and my family are now
set for life. To assume that I have a conscious and would keep
the business around for my employees would be naive. That, I
believe, is the thinking of these "private sector can do no
wrong and government is evil" types. It is an idealistic, what
would have 20 years ago be considered a "liberal" way of
thinking. Not using logic and all built