Capitalism

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness - James K. Galbraith's dad
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. - John Maynard Keynes
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -Winston Churchill
How to defeat it:

3 Comments:
At 7:13 AM,
James Galbraith said…
That one is usually attributed to my father. Not me, at any rate.
JG
At 7:20 AM,
Flimsy Sanity said…
Mr. Galbraith: Thanks, I fixed it.
At 9:24 AM,
Anonymous said…
Winston Churchill was wrong. The inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of blessings and miseries.
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