socialism

That's another fine mess you've gotten us into Stanley! from bushytailedfox 355 days old

I'm surprised, and a little depressed, by how many political arguments from the 1970's (and earlier) seem alive, well, and unresolved today. Take this ...

Opportunity from bushytailedfox 366 days old

I'm sorry to bang on about this, but we have Gordon Brown telling us that we should look forward to a world of multilateralism and opportunity for all, ...

Spreading the Opportunity Around from bushytailedfox 379 days old

[ ... ] To have equality of opportunity requires a level playing field, and that they never promise. Because that, of course, would require socialism.

The fruits of their labour (part 2) from bushytailedfox 386 days old

So, back to the Republicans and their hatred of "socialism", and how America is about keeping the fruits of your labour. "The fruits of their labour" ...

The fruits of their labour (part 1) from bushytailedfox 386 days old

[ ... ] about Obama's "socialism" of course. It's a crazy argument of course (they usually are here, on both sides). If the fruits of your labour are the ...

Spreading the Wealth Around from bushytailedfox 386 days old

McCain/Palin are claiming that "Spreading the wealth around", proves that Obama is a socialist, and that in itself is a bad thing. If only. Actually ...

Veloutier, The Smell of Commerce from bushytailedfox 387 days old

I came upon a great letter from Robert Southey today. Southey was one of the Romantic Poets, along with better know ones such as Coleridge and Wordsworth, ...

The (allegedly) Socialist Party of Canada from bushytailedfox 394 days old

I was looking at who is advocating socialism within Canada and came across this lot: The Socialist Party of Canada ( http://www.worldsocialism.org/canada/index.htm ...

So the rich live, and the poor die from bushytailedfox 394 days old

Birmingham NHS Trust are allowing wealthy patients to top up their NHS care by fiddling government rules. By topping up, they mean people buying drugs ...

Is it fair? from bushytailedfox 401 days old

I was watching CNN this morning (I know, I know but you should see the alternatives on daytime TV in Canada) and they were asking if it was fair that ...