...conservatives. Its most pitiful example was the long-forgotten Firing Line debate between Buckley/Perle/Gingrich/Haig and McGovern/Schroeder/ Hart/Solarz(and moderated by Ben Kingsley) in 1988 or 1989. You almost get the sense that the Buckley side hoped that the Cold War hadn't ended. We sense 'what ... Hot Cause. This was one time when McGovern was totally right and Buckley totally wrong. And, when there was coup in Russia in 1991, people ...

"Ed" <solon013@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:5a1b9982-2a16-4774-bf08-e2443c90d241@k7g2000hsd.googlegroups.com... Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America privatized profits and socialized losses. At the time he was referring to the government bail out of Chrysler Corp. but the remark remains relevant. The new bail-out of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is exactly that, profits were generous...

"ZerkonX" <Z@X.net> wrote in message news:pan.2008.09.07.14.41.09@X.net... On Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:50:56 -0700, Ed wrote: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America .... One more aspect to this... American Capitalism is no longer 'American'. America, the country, is more a asset district or economic bloc inside a International Corporate System which is not located in any one country but ...

Immortalist wrote: On Sep 6, 7:26 pm, Ed <solon...@earthlink.net> wrote: Daniel T. wrote: Ed <solon...@earthlink.net> wrote: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America privatized profits and socialized losses. At the time he was referring to the government bail out of Chrysler Corp. but the remark remains relevant. The new bail-out of Freddie Mac...

On Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:50:56 -0700, Ed wrote: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America .... One more aspect to this... American Capitalism is no longer 'American'. America, the country, is more a asset district or economic bloc inside a International Corporate System which is not located in any one country but has district offices world wide since one of it's concerns is Governing Governments.

On Sep 6, 11:50 pm, Ed <solon...@earthlink.net> wrote: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America privatized profits and socialized losses.  At the time he was referring to the government bail out of Chrysler Corp. but the remark remains relevant. The new bail-out of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is exactly that, profits were generous and welcome by investors in those firms during the housing bubble...

On Sep 6, 7:26 pm, Ed <solon...@earthlink.net> wrote: Daniel T. wrote: Ed <solon...@earthlink.net> wrote: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America privatized profits and socialized losses. At the time he was referring to the government bail out of Chrysler Corp. but the remark remains relevant. The new bail-out of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is exactly that, ...

Daniel T. wrote: Ed <solon013@earthlink.net> wrote: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America privatized profits and socialized losses. At the time he was referring to the government bail out of Chrysler Corp. but the remark remains relevant. The new bail-out of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is exactly that, profits were generous and welcome by investors in those firms during...

Ed <solon013@earthlink.net> wrote: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America privatized profits and socialized losses. At the time he was referring to the government bail out of Chrysler Corp. but the remark remains relevant. The new bail-out of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is exactly that, profits were generous and welcome by investors in those firms during the housing bubble and now that the...

Ed <solon013@earthlink.net> wrote in news:5a1b9982-2a16-4774-bf08- e2443c90d241@k7g2000hsd.googlegroups.com: Some years ago William F. Buckley remarked that capitalism in America privatized profits and socialized losses. At the time he was referring to the government bail out of Chrysler Corp. but the remark remains relevant. The new bail-out of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is exactly that, profits were generous and ...