[lbo-talk] What is socialism?

Dennis Claxton ddclaxton at earthlink.net
Thu Oct 14 11:15:30 PDT 2010


At 11:04 AM 10/14/2010, 123hop at comcast.net wrote:


>Why is it a stretch? Have you looked at the history?

Yeah. Your premise is agribusiness edged out family farms. That doesn't fit with California, one of the biggest, if not the biggest, agribusiness complexes in the world, where there were no family farms to edge out.


>And if it's so profitable and great why does it need gazillions in
>subsidies and why is the product so bloody awful?

Because they're not in the business of making food, but in making money.



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