[extropy-chat] Democracy + Capitalism

[Neil Halelamien]

On 4/30/05, Natasha Vita-More <natasha at natasha.cc> wrote:
>  I've been working on an article on the culture of globalization, democracy
> + capitalism.  From my research, democracy and capitalism lean toward
> compatibility and could be helpful advocates of human rights.
> 
>  Does anyone think that the democratic interconnected financial relations
> between nations could be a driving force behind advancing worldwide human
> rights?

I'm reminded a little of the "Golden Arches theory of conflict prevention":

http://everything2.com/?node=The+Golden+Arches+theory+of+conflict+prevention
http://slate.msn.com/id/25365/