Berkeley City Council Doing Its Anti-Democracy Bit

[Sundae]

Originally Posted by Radar

I consider America to be a partly socialist nation in that it has government programs that steal from those who work and create wealth, the government keeps a huge portion of it, and then gives what's left to those who are too lazy, inept, or incapable of earning their own way. It's false charity and it does more harm than good.

I don't think I'll be seriously pursuing the claim that most 3rd world countries are socialist/ communist. We have a different understanding of the words.

[TheMercenary]

Originally Posted by Sundae Girl

I don't think I'll be seriously pursuing the claim that most 3rd world countries are socialist/ communist. We have a different understanding of the words.

The important thing is that we need to differentiate between ideology and actual labels which describe how governments work. Nothing is so pure. As usual he is talking out of his dogmatic ass.