If the stimulus package improves our education and health care system will...

nauyxdyk

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...this undermine capitalism? Milton Friedman says that "the world runs on individual pursuing their separate interests." According to him, "great achievements have not come from government" but from capitalism. Could he be wrong if Obama's plan improved our country's health and welfare? What if we lead the world in having the best education and health system?
 
It would appear not, how could a healthy educated population be a threat to capitalism. But looking at the scenario form the capitalists viewpoint. An educated population never remains silent, the workers would demand good pay, vacations, pensions, etc. A healthy population would be long lived and that pension would be paid for decades. Depends on which side of the barricade you are on.

signed-just a gadfly.
 
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