Well, the fact right now is that business owners own the profits of their respective businesses, and have the right to do with them as they will. As long as businesses stay private, that will be so. [Show/Hide Quoted Message](Quoting Message by ronhartsell from Wednesday, February 04, 2009 5:23:32 AM)
ronhartsell wrote:
...I'm not aying that 'ownership' doesn't have a right to make a profit...if I owned a business, that would be my goal as well...what I'm at odds with is the 'distribution' of wealth...and the fact it's always labor that takes the hit...it would be justifiable if we made the business decisions, but we don't...
_strat_ wrote:
Well, there you have it. I dont know the numbers, but I would say that it is much the same with us.
We all make the pizza, but those that own the kitchen distribute it - even if they dont have anything to do with the making of the pizza.
ronhartsell wrote:
...Ok, if you have the answer to this...please do tell...
...in America, the top 5% ('upper' class) controls 85% of the money...
...that leaves 95% of us ('middle and lower' classes) to 'fight' for the remaing 15%...these are facts...
...that's what labor is trying to change!!!...and it's been this way for a long time!!!...