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by paganel 5340 days ago
> Capitalism is the engine that propelled us from riding around on horses to putting a man on the Moon in the span of one man's lifetime.

Unfortunately, having your own former employees moving into positions holding political power (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Corzine , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Paulson) is not Capitalism, it's Oligarchy.