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Thanksgiving- A Case for Capitalism

Thu, 11/27/2008 - 11:42am | posted by Shana Kluck

We all grew up hearing the story of the first Thanksgiving- the deprivation and starvation, the help of the native Americans and the bountiful harvest that marked the first Thanksgiving.

What we rarely hear about is the method of economy the Puritans employed upon reaching the new shore- socialism.  They endeavored to share the work and the fruits of their labor, eschewing the principles of private property and the free-market.

And how well did this work?  Their Governor Bradford in his own words-

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