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I suppose that is an inescapable fact of american politics and free markets in general- everything has a price and usually it is such someone makes a profit. T
by fsloth 10y ago
I suppose that is an inescapable fact of american politics and free markets in general- everything has a price and usually it is such someone makes a profit.
The fact that Boeing et all wants to sell more rockets does not make researching europa any less relevant, IMO.
It's not as if this congressman is being sold as a champion of human wisdom. Career politicians have other value and should not be judged as philosophers.
- dragonbonheur 10y agoIt would be a gross mistake to think of America as a free market. Zoning laws, for example were established to prevent immigrants and other less privileged people from acquiring property in better neighborhoods. There's a reason why rooms in a house have to be of a certain size and why some people can't plant vegetables in their own front yards - it's not for safety and it's not for beauty, it's to maintain an elite. http://www.asu.edu/courses/aph294/total-readings/silver%20--%20racialoriginsofzoning.pdf http://www.asu.edu/courses/aph294/total-readings/silver%20--...
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