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Old May 8, 2008, 02:21 am   #28 (permalink) (top)
Thanatos
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But you do have the power of the pocketbook! When offending companies start losing money after enough people stop buying their products, they'll change their ways.
There's a book people interested in this topic should read. You overestimate common people and underestimate the power of money and greed.

Amazon.com: The Jungle (The Penguin American Library): Upton Sinclair,Ronald Gottesman: Books

Chancellor, being the social darwinist you are you probably wouldn't care about whether this part of capitalism works or not as long as you personally can get by, but its a good read anyway.


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