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   Skeeter to All   
   Re: tRump socialist (1/2)   
   10 Nov 25 07:46:56   
   
   XPost: alt.atheism, or.politics, sac.politics   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns   
   From: invalid@none.com   
      
   In article <10eo0tj$2obgp$4@dont-email.me>, bax02   
   _spamblock@baxcode.com says...   
   >   
   > Attila  wrote in   
   > news:896ugk5gbs4qj6us0qvat83galoofcpj7u@4ax.com:   
   >   
   > > On Sat, 8 Nov 2025 05:25:57 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   > >  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > > <10emk95$2c2e1$4@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   > >   
   > >>Attila  wrote in   
   > >>news:obksgkhkqcfdr09k5c3enddh3un0nulur4@4ax.com:   
   > >>   
   > >>> On Fri, 7 Nov 2025 09:54:21 -0600, The World of Is!   
   > >>>  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > >>>  wrote:   
   > >>>   
   > >>>>Attila wrote:   
   > >>>>> On Fri, 7 Nov 2025 07:57:31 -0600, The World of Is!   
   > >>>>>  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > >>>>>  wrote:   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>>> Attila wrote:   
   > >>>>>>> On Thu, 6 Nov 2025 16:39:21 -0600, The World of Is!   
   > >>>>>>>  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > >>>>>>>  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> Attila wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>> On Thu, 6 Nov 2025 10:27:29 -0600, The World of Is!   
   > >>>>>>>>>  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > >>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>> Attila wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 6 Nov 2025 06:58:38 -0600, The World of Is!   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> Attila wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 5 Nov 2025 18:17:06 -0600, The World of Is!   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Attila wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 4 Nov 2025 04:47:35 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  in alt.atheism with   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> message-id <10ec0h7$3dg3f$1@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          Trump wants to build nuclear power plants.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          He has chosen Westinghouse to build them.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          He will pay Westinghouse $80 billion for the   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          projects.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          In return he has compelled Westinghouse to pay   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          him the government 20   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> percent of any ?cash distributions.?   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          Between now and the end of January 2029, the   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          government can compel   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Westinghouse to go public via an IPO, at which point the   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> government will be awarded 20 percent ownership of the   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> company, likely making it the single largest   
   > shareholder.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is literally seizing the means of production - AKA   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Socialism   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Socialism takes 100% of everything in sight.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Socialism in action will be shown under the mew mayor of   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> NY. As long as the city survives the experience.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> You're an alarmist. Socialism is not communism and   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> increasing the socialist nature is like a pH measure not   
   > an   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> inducement to 100% socialism. Libraries are socialist   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> structures how are they bad?   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Libraries do not produce a product for sale.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Where is the money coming from to support all of the free   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> stuff socialism promises?  Will you work for nothing to   
   > help   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> produce any of it?   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Before you say "Tax the rich" be aware the "rich" are the   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> one's who can easiest afford to simply pick up and move out   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of the tax jurisdiction.  Frequently taking their business   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>> with them.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> I guess that's the point. 100% socialism means 100% tax on   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> everybody and everybody consumes free resources. There is   
   > not   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> 100% tax which means there is a long ways to go to pure   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> socialism and you are getting up in the air about services   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> that should be available to everyone becoming available.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> What you describe is Communism.  "From each according to his   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> ability, to each according to his need"  Which sounds good   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> if you are talking about a computer run economy.  Mix in   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> people and the Orwell effect quickly emerges.  "Some pigs   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> are more equal than others."   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> See the USSR for a textbook example.   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> Why do you claim healthcare should not be available to   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> everyone? Do you consider some people to be dogs and beneath   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>> the system?   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> Why should the government be involved in the healthcare   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> system at all beyond insuring it is not full of quacks and   
   > >>>>>>>>>>> the pure food and drug laws are followed?   
   > >>>>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>> Because wealth is not a reliable indication of a person's   
   > >>>>>>>>>> merit.   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>> Why should the government be involved with a person's merit?   
   > >>>>>>>>> And what does that have to do with the subject?   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> Quit being obtuse.   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> Being poor is a death sentence under your policies.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> There comes a point at which the individual must take   
   > >>>>>>> responsibility for himself and not expect someone else to   
   > >>>>>>> give him what he needs or thinks he needs.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> People fall. They can get back up again in other countries. Here   
   > >>>>>> they just die.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> They can get up here too.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>It's a matter of chance if they get sick. People go bankrupt from   
   > >>>>medical costs all the time in America. We're unique like that.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Doubtful.  Not all countries have socialized medicine.   
   > >>>   
   > >>   
   > >>The United States is the only wealthy, industrialized nation that does   
   > >>not provide universal health care to its citizens.   
   > >   
   > > I am not going to argue the point.  I consider the subject a   
   > > personal responsibility.   
   > >   
   >   
   > Then don't ever claim that the US is a "Chistian Nation".   
      
   He can if he wants and you will just have to put up with   
   it.   
      
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