The departure from true capitalism took place a long time ago. The effects of that departure were not as blatant then as they are now. It would be hard to consider Rockefeller hiring a sodomite consulting firm to help him through the “image crisis” he faced with Standard Oil in Texas. However, the root of…
The Fruit of Industrial Capitalism Perhaps industrial capitalism is more easily seen in the fruit of it’s labor. One could quickly point to the recent Walmart debacle and a dozen others like it. But if we look back to the beginning we see from the inception the same patterns. Think quickly of three of the…
The Difference Between Capitalism and Industrial Capitalism After my long “discussion” on the lack of a Biblical foundation for the notion of federally authorized and created entity or “persons” commonly called corporations, I want to be clear that I am not against people making money. I’m not against capitalism as a political / economic system, I…
A few more lingering thoughts on corporations before we get to Capitalism. A corporation is a creature of the state in every sense of the word. It must have the blessing of the state to exist. It must play by the rules of the state according to the industry it competes in. Depending on the…
I have been on the outs with Walmart for a while now for many reasons. So when I began to receive numerous e-mail forwards about how we should boycott Walmart because they are supporting the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, I didn’t think twice about joining them. In fact our family is ahead…
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