Originally Posted by
Diurdi
Bridges, roads, electricity grids, railroads, intercontinental communication cables etc can be built perfectly fine by private corporations - and they have been built. When the government does it - it does a terrible job that in the end makes it incredibly expensive for the taxpayer. It's sad how dependant on the government people have become, they believe that if the government doesn't do it, then nobody will, while historical statistics show that the best quality of products at the lowest price were delivered by private corporations.
What all of you who advocate a high level of socialism/communism really are doing is shooting yourself in the leg, permanently crippling the poor from rising from poverty.