[ExI] OWS Rolling in the Mud

Alfio Puglisi alfio.puglisi at gmail.com
Sat Nov 12 16:08:17 UTC 2011


2011/11/12 Kevin G Haskell <kgh1kgh2 at gmail.com>

> [...] when no Western nation presently practices Capitalism, but an awful
> Socialist/Capitalist hybrid of one sort of the other, is very misguided.
>
>
> But if that majority of people in the OWS movement in Western nations will
> continue to blame to the wrong parties for this growing mess, then perhaps
> they should at least stop using the all of the products that were produced
> by Capitalism, such as their tents, clothes, most foods, cameras, phones,
> computers, bathrooms, toilet paper, feminine hygiene products, soap,
> shampoo, ink for their signs, the paper they write their messages on,
> private and public transportation, etc.,etc.
>
>
There is something that puzzles me, if no nation on Earth practices pure
capitalism (and this is obviously true), but instead "some awful hybrid"
how can the production of all those goods be ascribed to capitalism and not
to something else? How is the partition done, if possible at all?

Alfio
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