Spanish revolution- World Revolution against establishmente

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  • pr20

    Raf, i disagree with your optimism related to free-market economy.

    Privative does not always equal better and cheaper.
    Here private prison in US offer no savings:
    http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/1…

    Deregulation (thus privatization) only create sub-minimum wave jobs and fill the coffers of the very few on the top.
    Here shocking look at privatization of Dutch postal services:
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/200…

    • second link should link to different article, but this one is good too.pr2
    • here is the correct link:
      http://www.guardian.…
      pr2
    • But they're infrastructure works that have been privatised? An entirely spurious comparison.detritus
    • Capitalism is about experimentation — sure, shit goes wrong, but overall, it's a better driver than bureacracydetritus
    • You can entertain a balance between free enterprise and state — as in the Nordic bloc. It's not black and white.detritus
    • I'm not calling for privatisation of everything (I'm not against though). Just let people do their work...raf
    • what do Spaniards (or Poles) get for that $250/month?pr2
    • cause i pay %30 in taxes and get nothing but constant wars here in the USApr2
    • They pay 24-43% income tax (20% self employed in Poland) on top of this social tax.raf
    • They get healthcare, but so do ppl in the UK or other countries where small startups aren't penalized.raf

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