American Capitalism for Dummies

[HumanACtor]

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Sell cannabis, a drug whose intoxicating ingredients are less dangerous to humans than alcohol, caffeine, or nicotine: Spend years in jail .


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Government 1 : Capitalism 0

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Gamble online or run an online poker room: Spend years in jail .


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Government 2 : Capitalism 0

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Develop technology to help Beijing and other tyrannical nations censor the Internet: Spend years in luxury.

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Government 3 : Capitalism 0 (honorary mention for actually providing the ability to live in luxury to begin with)

Umm, yeah so what was the point of your OP?

[hmkpoker]

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Why anyone would want a Fat Man or Little Boy is beyond me.

[/ QUOTE ]Come on, now.

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And the extreme level of business deregulation needed to allow such sales would only be able to take place after a significant decrease of social time preference, at which point it wouldn't really be much of a problem.

[/ QUOTE ]I think you're ready for your close-up.

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You're trying to debunk something that I don't advocate (deregulating nuclear weapons in today's society). Come on, now.