[quote]Capatalism is nice in theory where everyone is equal and you have to pull yourself up by the bootstraps blablabla.....The simple fact is that 98% of mankind isn't genetically endowed enough to do that. Dooming in effect them, their children, their children's children to perpetual serfdom. (I have personal doubts it goes any farther than that. Inside 3 generations I expect to see robots replace the poor at least, at the point of a gun of course.)[/quote] I would d
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Friend, do you remember that the market is based on Supply AND Demand? You hear that there is a high demand for computer literate people, and yet you don't think that a high supply of these people should affect the value of such skills. There is always a demand for dishwashers, garbage collectors, cab drivers, etc, but the reason why they don't get paid very much is because there is also a high supply of people who can perform those duties. If we want to be more valuabl
Hi CocaColaAddict. I understand your pain, and I can imagine how frustrating it must feel to be in your position. You probably have also been taken advantage of, and treated unfairly. It is a shame. However, the point I am trying to make is that people in your situation should not be helped by infringing upon the personal rights of others. That would be like healing one person by hurting almost everyone else. It makes no sense. Others should help you voluntarily and sincerely, not be forced t
Hi. Interesting topic. I'm joining in rather late, but I felt compelled to throw in my 2 cents. I didn't get to read the entire thread, so I may be repeating someone else's opinions. First off, some background about my experience: I've lived in a communist country (Romania) for 12 years. Now I live in Canada. This February I went to Cuba for a week on vacation, and travelled through some of the cities and towns between Santa Clara and Caibarien. Although my experience t
I'm having a similar problem, where I've downloaded and archived Company of Heroes, and when I go to Restore Archive nothing happens. I'm on Windows 7 RC.