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    Would it be best if the USA was devolved into smaller countries which each looked after their own lot?

    • the north would be airlifting supplies into the south if this happened.DrBombay
    • It would. They would compete and the best solutions would be clear soon enough.raf
    • But the tendency is to centralize, the same in the case of EU. With central steering you have no competition and...raf
    • ...costs skyrocket. This is how soviet communism ended.raf
    • yep, the cartel/monopoly effect
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    • It's funny you propose the most free-market approach and–if I remember–call yourself a socialist ;)raf
    • socialism and free market co-exist.. socialism != communism..
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    • naw no good peopel are still underevolved and will resort to violence and denial of REAL rights
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    • i think it's unfortunate that the american media says otherwise, because it's treating you like idiots
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    • They don't, I'm afraid. In real world, socialism (subsidies, central steering, high taxation) kills competition.raf
    • socialism is about putting people before profit. that's all there is to it really.
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    • and when the free-market has total free reign .. we get fubar ecomonics and cartels forming
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    • Hey Lukus, maybe you should do some reading on the Fed Reserve.. that's where your fubar economics is happening.mathinc
    • haha beautiful
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    • greedy people fucked up by their own volition - the fact the fed reserve made it possible is another story.
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    • and yet that story is part of it all.
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    • Why does socialist EU want to "harmonize" taxes, instead of letting every country work out best solution?raf
    • the US also needs a news media reform bill ;)
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    • Yes, they need to be centrally steered as well, blogs have too much freedom http://www.businessi…raf

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