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Davos elites to seek reforms of “outdated” capitalism

Davos elites to seek reforms of “outdated and crumbling” capitalism. Hey, capitalism wasn’t “outdated and crumbling” until pompous dicks started “fixing” it. The only thing that’s outdated and crumbling is the notion that a handful of self-styled experts is smarter than the free market. But these clowns never learn, do they?

This post was last modified on January 22, 2012

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View Comments (6)

Notsosilent says:

January 23, 2012 at 9:52 am

The guy will the nail in his head would fit right in....
- ooddballz says:
  
  January 23, 2012 at 11:48 am
  
  Naw, even with a nail in his head he is smarter than the average liberal.
PsychoDad says:

January 23, 2012 at 8:40 am

Wasn't Davos the leader of the Daleks in Dr Who?
Kip Hooker says:

January 22, 2012 at 9:22 pm

They have been saying this very same thing for over a century now.
- poppajoe49 says:
  
  January 23, 2012 at 6:15 am
  
  Kip, it just seems like a century because you have read too many Olivia posts.
Ruben says:

January 22, 2012 at 8:25 pm

Idea #1 will come from Euro trash suggesting that American political leaders figure out a way to finally disarm U.S. citizens... otherwise, ideas #2 through 5,831 will be impossible to implement.