Re: Is the U.S socialist? (was Re: Neal Blaike vs Michael Lorrey)

From: EvMick@aol.com
Date: Sun Feb 18 2001 - 11:26:52 MST


In a message dated 2/16/2001 8:47:44 AM Central Standard Time,
talon57@well.com writes:

> Socialism: A theory or system of social organization in which the
> means of production and distribution of goods are owned and
> controlled collectively, or by the government.
>
> Doesn't even remotely apply to the U.S.

Er.....what did i hear on the news the other day about the government of
California...in the person of Guv Grey Davis........proposing to buy up a
large percentage of the assets of the electric companies.....at firesale
prices......... which the governments policies had forced to near bankruptcy?

EvMick
Tucumcari New Mex..



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