[Rhodes22-list] Time for a political question of Mark Putnam

[stan]

Ed,

its true they even build sailboats but didn't you notice - their boats only 
sail backwards - no wonder all you guys are having trouble trying to sail 
your Rhodes - you are trying to use them in the wrong direction.

ss

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From: "Tootle" <ekroposki at charter.net>
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Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 1:46 PM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Time for a political question of Mark Putnam


>
>
> Mark,
>
> Have you ever studied what Marxism is?  How socialism kills individual
> initiative?
>
> Go back and read some history.  Read the Communists Manifesto.  Then look 
> at
> how well socialism has helped Eastern Europe and Western Europe for that
> matter.  The idea of socialism sounds good until ordinary people wait for
> the dole.  Until those that create wealth let the government do it.  Tell 
> us
> how well National Socialism did in Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and
> communism in the Soviet Union.
>
> Hillary and Barack espouse socialism, which is not change, but forcing 
> their
> views on others.  Coercion is what they advocate.  It is amazing for me to
> see people of Jewish ancestry tout socialism after what happened to their
> relatives in Germany and the Soviet Union.
>
> How can any person of Jewish ancestry believe that any form of Socialism
> will treat Jews differently that what has been demonstrated in the past 
> 100
> years?  Under capitalism as practiced in America, they have made 
> substantial
> achievements.  They even build sailboats!
>
> Study what goes on in Maine, where a city government disregards its 
> citizens
> in general for a rock quarry.  This example is typical of government 
> abusing
> its citizens.  Yet the 'citizen' complaining of the injustice is a 
> proponent
> of more government.  He believes that government health care will be 
> better
> run.  The truth is that it will not and more injustice will ensue.  I
> guarantee that more government means more bureaucratic decisions which 
> screw
> ordinary citizens, in fact it screw everybody.
>
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> "It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that 
> grip
> the imagination of others.  Rather, it is the values upon which our system
> is built."  J. William Fulbright
>
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