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Old 03-31-2009, 01:33 PM   #395
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Originally Posted by lookout123 View Post
All theory is idealistic in that all theories work exceptionally well. The problem is that you have to plug people into the theory to see what will happen. True communism won't work because people, in general, will not put the needs of the many above their own personal needs/wants for long.

True capitalism doesn't work because there must be very real rules in place to keep the unscrupulous from raping society.
Lookout, will you marry me?

Agree with your advisor arguments too, being in the biz. They are being paid to do their job. Sure, some are in it for greed, and some actually do care about their client's financial well being, but either way, they cooked your burger for you, so you need to pay them, even if the waiter sucked.
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