Posted by: Anonymous Coward
on April 01, 2006 10:31 PM
and it is largely a myth. if you had any education in economics you would know that one of the assumptions underlying the concept of "free market economy" is perfect information (alongside, and as a prerequisite for, perfect competition), but that is not the point. since we are not even close to fullfilling this criterion, a free market economy is a myth. QED
the point is that it takes a thoroughly brainwashed worldview to reduce the entire world in all its complexities and diversity to ONE Uber-principle such as (what in your opinion constitutes) a free market economy.
Communists used to reduce all historical phenomena to the struggle of classes. Doubleplusgoodthinking capitalists reduce it all to market forces. Both are, in fact, expressions of a very narrow and intolerant outlook which can only be acquired by what can only be called particularly gullable and thus well brainwhashed individuals.
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Posted by: Anonymous Coward on April 01, 2006 10:31 PMthe point is that it takes a thoroughly brainwashed worldview to reduce the entire world in all its complexities and diversity to ONE Uber-principle such as (what in your opinion constitutes) a free market economy.
Communists used to reduce all historical phenomena to the struggle of classes. Doubleplusgoodthinking capitalists reduce it all to market forces. Both are, in fact, expressions of a very narrow and intolerant outlook which can only be acquired by what can only be called particularly gullable and thus well brainwhashed individuals.
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