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Re: [PLUG] Re: OT, capitalism debate
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On 26 Apr 2002 at 1:43, Jon Galt wrote:
> The passage of statutes is not the bailiwick of capitalism, but is an
> example of coercion by government. (Although many profit motivated
Like the coercion statute that outlawed the widespread practice of
child labor earlier in the century?
Don't get me wrong - the government does seem to make perhaps too
many laws. But to refer to all business-related statutes as
"coercion" (with it's bad connotations) is just deliberate tunnel
vision.
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