[extropy-chat] Seven cents an hour? (was: Riots in France)

[Rik van Riel]

On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Rafal Smigrodzki wrote:

> ### Sure,  providing government assistance is stupid socialism. Using
> it to boost your bottom line is however good business sense. You see
> the tension there, right?

> The correct response to government stupidity is to oppose government
> stupidity (i.e. government assistance programs),

Absolutely.

This is why everybody should oppose walmarts in their
towns - there is no reason why my tax money should be
spent subsidizing one of this country's most profitable
businesses.

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