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Originally posted by DeadFidel
Tell that to the doctor that makes as much as a janitor.
Socialism does not function; in theory perhaps, but not in pratice, it's been proven.
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the most accurate statement in this thread.
basic human greed, and the desire to better one's self by achievement have fueled greater standards of living for more people than any other system.
yes Bill Gates got rich providing the world with a product everyone wants.
but he is also a private citizen who is giving his own money (billions) to try to get a handle on the worldwide aids problem.
greed fuels individual incentive, which fuels achievement.
and history has shown this since man walked upright.
very few americans are hoping into inner tubes hoping to float towards havana.