Re: Removing Cap Virtually Eliminates SS Funding Gap

From: Socialism is a Mental Disease (root_at_localhost.)
Date: 02/23/05 

Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 04:23:50 GMT

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 21:28:58 GMT, New Dark Ages
<nda@ignorance.is.bliss.invalid> wrote:
>
>root@localhost. wrote...
>> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:12:07 GMT, New Dark Ages
>> <nda@ignorance.is.bliss.invalid> wrote:
>> >
>> >Basic economics: One doesn't prosper by buying. One prospers by
>> >selling at a profit.
>>
>> That's the silliest thing you ever wrote. But keep trying. You might
>> get it right one day.
>
>If you could have corrected me with some facts, you'd have done so.
>
>So blow it out your nethers.
>

Wealth is measured in the assets one possesses. Your assertion can be
regarded as a defense of mercantilism which has been discredited many,
many years ago. 

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