« Reply #6 on: November 12, 2009, 10:24:46 AM »
WHY does the government feel the need to step in when a business fails? Business' failures or successes are a form of evolution. If a business is failing, then it should be allowed to fail. Something improved/better will always rise to fill the void.
I dunno. I think we
all would be better off if we had more closely controlled Mr. Ford's "automobile" production venture while simultaneously subsidizing the buggy-whip industry. Think of the children.
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