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Democracy is to politics.

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Cement boots are to the drowning man.

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Originally posted by Palynka
Cement boots are to the drowning man.
Who the he11 wears cement boots?

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Originally posted by scherzo
Who the he11 wears cement boots?
Mafia victims.

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Originally posted by Palynka
Mafia victims.
I see.

Now, back to the topic at hand, as I'm not sure how Mafia victims are related to socialism inherently ....

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Socialism is too broad a concept to be generalised in such a way.

But then again, democracy is as well.

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Originally posted by KazetNagorra
Socialism is too broad a concept to be generalised in such a way.

But then again, democracy is as well.
Another similarity!

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...as 'too many cooks' are to the broth.

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Originally posted by spruce112358
...as 'too many cooks' are to the broth.
Now you're talking about capitalism. 🙄

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Originally posted by scherzo
Now you're talking about capitalism. 🙄
What do you think would help Gaza more right now:

A) Socialism
B) Free access to markets (i.e. Capitalism)

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Originally posted by spruce112358
What do you think would help Gaza more right now:

A) Socialism
B) Free access to markets (i.e. Capitalism)
Socialism.

But Gaza isn't relevant to this.

In capitalism, unrestricted capitalism, we get the robber barons. That's worse than Stalinism.

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Originally posted by scherzo
I see.

Now, back to the topic at hand, as I'm not sure how Mafia victims are related to socialism inherently ....
Let's try again:

Socialism is to the economy as cement boots are to a drowning man.

How, in your mind, does that relate Mafia victims to socialism inherently?

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Originally posted by Palynka
Let's try again:

Socialism is to the economy as cement boots are to a drowning man.

How, in your mind, does that relate Mafia victims to socialism inherently?
Aaaahh ...

Sorry 'bout that.

The cement boots are Paul Wolfowitz and Timothy Geithner. If it's a tripod, then Madoff is the third boot.

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Originally posted by scherzo
Aaaahh ...

Sorry 'bout that.

The cement boots are Paul Wolfowitz and Timothy Geithner. If it's a tripod, then Madoff is the third boot.
You're a bit thick, aren't you?

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Originally posted by Palynka
You're a bit thick, aren't you?
Just Marxist-Leninist.

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