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[tvoivozhd <tvoivozd AT infionline.net>]

Gene GeRue wrote:

> > > tvoivozhd---Hard to restrain corporate criminal conduct when 
> > > officers don't go to prison and cases are settlled, evidence made 
> > > inaccessible, instead of going to trial and receiving a jury 
> > > verdict.  Too many Rehnquists, and Clarence Thomases infest the 
> > > judicial system.
>
> I don't condone illegal business practices but it may well be that the 
> reason the U.S.A. is so dominant is because our ruthless 
> businesspeople will do whatever it takes to succeed and because our 
> system encourages and rewards entrepreneuralism.
>
>
> tvoivozhd---A lot of wildly expensive  barriers to entry of startups 
> that did not exist in the 1950's.  They are not encouraged today.  
> Entrepreneurs (a smaller percentage try) become successful in spite of 
> State, County and Municipal government---not because business entry is 
> facilitated.