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Old 10-26-2009, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by EEinNJ View Post
Isn't taking advantage of a situation or person one of the cornerstones of capitalism?
No, it is not!

One must not assume that capitalism means dishonesty.

Only socialists or the poor think one has to be dishonest for capitalism to work. This is not to suggest there is no dishonesty in capitalistic societies, but rather to say that being dishonest is not a requirement to make it big.
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