Quote Originally Posted by Beskar View Post
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kibbutz Did I just win the Internets?
I wonder how an Arab or Muslim would have fared in there. Also,
Quote Originally Posted by wikipedia
In the last decades, most Kibbutzim have privatized and no longer practice communal living.
You have back in pre-history, you have indian tribes, you have all sorts of living examples around the world.
In America, they constantly warred with each other*.

Not really, I believe there are ways around that.
Hence the state police and the gulag.

Capitalism goes rampant and doesn't play by the rules anymore, leading to a growing disparity of income between the higher classes and the rest of the population.
Income disparity has rose as the number of 'progressive' taxes and restrictions on business has risen, because those 'progressive' measures simply work to keep people in their place, which I suppose is politically advantageous for leftists.

Aren't you usually the guy who is in favour of replacing the oh so oppressive police with mobs of guys with guns who can defend themselves?
Aren't sheriffs in the US professionals chosen by the democracy? Or are they just random nothingainer joycampsitters chosen by a democracy?
Have you even read my posts on that subject in the Police Abuses thread?

CR
*A generalization, but as is generally the case I don't care.