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Old 12-08-2013, 07:18 PM
slidey slidey is offline
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True, true. Couldn't agree more...unfettered capitalism is the extremist view of capitalism I was referring to my initial post in this recent thread as well. As a rule, one of the few I have, I believe that anything extreme can only be bad.

We're on the same page then.

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Originally Posted by fuzzalow View Post
OK, now understand your reference. But you are misquoting what the Pontiff spoke out against. Pope Francis was speaking against unfettered capitalism and its supportive structure in fostering economic inequality. That is quite a difference from speaking out against capitalism.

I agree with what was said by the Pontiff. Nothing greater to unleash the human endeavor than capitalism, however rapacious if left unchecked.
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