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[Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>]

On Sep 23, 2008, at 2:32 PM, bob ford wrote:

> Bill, you have a great understanding of Socialism..  There are many  
> reasons that it doesn't work, but as you have concluded, the fact  
> remains it doesn't.  And, it will always, as it's on function,  
> eventually lead to ceratin levels of oppression and tyranny.
>
> In very homogeneous societies, in ,you can institute socialistic  
> programs that will work until the population begins to decline or  
> populations of immigrants increase.  But, even , at it's best, what  
> does it get you.  Real quick, without using Google, other than  
> pocketknives, and watches; what do the Swiss produce?

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