Defining Capitalism

[Max Sawicky]

I was speaking strictly from narrow, individual
self-interest, which I take to be the motives of
most shareholders.

mbs

Max Sawicky wrote:


>In principle profit *levels* would seem to be meaningless.
>Other things equal, I'd rather own a small company making
>10% than an equivalent piece of a large company making 5%.

Why? The large company is more likely to pay better, offer health 
insurance, pollute less, and provide a less risky workplace.

Doug