RE: Greed: Don't Bail Out the Enron Employees

From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Sun Jan 27 2002 - 14:15:07 MST


Peter C. McCluskey wrote,
> It sounds like you are trying to define the free market as a system of
> rules under which fraud is impossible. The trouble with that is that there
> is no reason to think that such a system can be implemented.

No, that is not what I am saying. Fraud is easily possible under the
capitalist system. I am merely saying that Enron is not a good example of
capitalism. It is a good example of fraud.

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Harvey Newstrom, CISSP <www.HarveyNewstrom.com>
Principal Security Consultant, Newstaff Inc. <www.Newstaff.com>
Board of Directors, Extropy Institute <www.Extropy.org>
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