What is Capitalism

The end has been near for a while around here. Most of the posters I respected and enjoyed are long gone, and now that the magats are all in hiding we're just shouting into the wind.
I won't accept bullshit straw man arguments and baseless, self-proclaimed victories from anyone, regardless of how closely aligned their positions are with my own.
Take a breath *******. It's a talk forum on a Porn Board.
 
A friend of mine(sadly now deceased) used to say" Count the day lost you fail to **** someone off"
To be honest, I don't want to **** off Luxman.
 
I live on the same planet as gmase.

I won't be pissed off, I'll just be disappointed.
 
I was making an observation.

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gmase sounds worldly to me.

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One poster did tell me he was thinking on a 'different plane' and was 'light years ahead of me'. He was certainly correct.
 
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Although this is an extraordinary and unique example, it is a quite a case study.

The CEO:
Since our $70k min wage was announced 6 years ago today:
  • Our revenue tripled
  • Head count grew 70%
  • Customer base doubled *Babies had by staff grew 10x
  • 70% of employees paid down debt
  • Homes bought by employees grew 10x
  • 401(k) contributions grew 155%
  • Turnover dropped in half
  • 76% of employees are engaged at work, 2x the national average
  • Customer attrition fell to 25% below nat'l average
  • We expanded to a new Boise office & enacted $70k min wage there
  • Our highest-paid employee makes 4x our lowest-paid employee, down from 33x
 
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Although this is an extraordinary and unique example, it is a quite a case study.

The CEO:
Since our $70k min wage was announced 6 years ago today:
  • Our revenue tripled
  • Head count grew 70%
  • Customer base doubled *Babies had by staff grew 10x
  • 70% of employees paid down debt
  • Homes bought by employees grew 10x
  • 401(k) contributions grew 155%
  • Turnover dropped in half
  • 76% of employees are engaged at work, 2x the national average
  • Customer attrition fell to 25% below nat'l average
  • We expanded to a new Boise office & enacted $70k min wage there
  • Our highest-paid employee makes 4x our lowest-paid employee, down from 33x
Sounds like a healthy balance of capitalism and socialism.....or communism in republican speak.
 
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