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Old 10-08-2008, 11:37 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Metamorphosis View Post
Capitalism doesn't necessarily keep poor countries poor. If it weren't for the capitalist system, first rate countries would have no incentive to outsource, thus providing no jobs, investment, infrastructure, or education to third world nations.
I hear you. But, average western citizen lives better than any king during the middle ages. I mean, what standard of living is enough?

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Don't blame the system, blame the operators. You will NEVER understand the root cause of anything unless you look at who's behind the curtain.
They operate for personal gain (or gain of some group) so, it comes down to greed there also. This is what I mean that it is psychology based. The operators are inclined to behave in certain way because of how the system works.
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