- Capitalism and Alternatives -

Capitalism is opportunity, freedom and equality. In short, the Answer

Posted by: Isaac ( capitalist, U.S.A ) on May 08, 1997 at 13:10:57:

With capitalism, one could rise to the top. With communism, one will stay with the rest, in the gutter! Wouldn't you like to be free to earn success, to have the chance to rise, to get back what you put in? Of course you would. You did not spend all those years at school studying to be a genius so you can earn the same amount of money as some idiot who now earns the same amount for doing less because the socialist government says that everyone should be equal. In a capitalist society, you have the opprotunity to learn whatever you want and become whatever you want. You have the freedom to choose to rise higher then other people for your own personal reasons. And everyone has these rights. In that sense, we are all equal. Not in levels of determination, desire, or ambition, because we are all


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