Economics Professor Says Capitalism vs. Socialism Is Irrelevant

Note:  This was third of three letters, all on socialism, appearing in today’s Tampa Tribune newspaper! ]
 
TAMPA TRIBUNE’S HERNANDO TODAY EDITION
 

 
“Definitions matter”
 

Letter-to-Editor, by Dallas Dunlap, Economics College Professor and Loyal Local Democrat
 
Saturday, May 30, 2009, Brooksville, Florida
 
Editor:
 
In his May 29 letter, Tom Troyer gave his own definition of “socialism” and said that I was in [...]

Socialists, Leave USA; Then Brian’s Critic Condemns Dems. & Repubs.

TAMPA TRIBUNE’S HERNANDO TODAY EDITION
 
Saturday, May 30, 2009
 

“Love it or leave it”
 
Letter-to-Editor, by Buffy Dawson, Spring Hill, Florida

 
Editor:
Don’t you just hate it when someone moves into your neighborhood and wants to change the face of it to suit themselves? I feel like this is what’s happening these days because of the socialists of this [...]

Capitalism Not to Blame for World Poverty, Says Brian’s Critic

TAMPA TRIBUNE’S HERNANDO TODAY EDITION
 
Saturday, May 30, 2009
 

“Capitalism not to blame for Third World poverty”
Letter-to-Editor by Harry E. Chamberlain, in response to Brian Moore’s indictment of capitalism for world hunger
Spring Hill, Florida
Editor:
Brian Moore’s indictment of capitalism for the hunger and starvation in the world ignores several very important facts.
At least on the African continent, most, [...]

Poverty Under Capitalism–”Too Poor To Stay Alive”

Tampa Tribune’s Hernando Today Edition
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/list/news/opinion/letters/

“Supporters of capitalism are the ones

 living in denial”
 
Letter-to-Editor,  Brian Moore, Florida
 
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/list/news/opinion/letters/
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Editor:
 
This is in response to letter-writer Peter Stathis’s critique of my previous comments.
The connection between capitalism and world poverty and death can be explained in one simple reference: Jean Ziegler, the Geneva sociologist and former United Nations Rapporteur [...]

Socialism is Mob Rule Says Florida Critic

Tampa Tribune’s Hernando Today Edition
Saturday, May 23, 2009, Florida 
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/2009/may/23/ha-letters-to-the-editor/news-opinion-letters/
“Too smart to fall for socialism”
I will continue to be amazed at how Brian Moore can continue to make the statement that socialism is more democratic than our form of government, which is a constitutional republic, but then I realized something - Moore wants to live under [...]

Legal Action for Abuse of Socialist Name?

May 19, 2009:

Socialist Explores Legal Options Against Republicans Over Abusing Party Name on Democratic Competitors

Republicans are “lost and confused over own identity,” —Besmirching Socialist Party’s Proud Heritage
 
 
Spring Hill, Florida,  Tuesday, May 19, 2009:    The former 2008 presidential candidate of the Socialist party USA, Brian Moore, is exploring his options for a lawsuit to stop the Republicans from abusing his Party’s brand name.
 
After conferring [...]

Critic: “Socialists Like Moore living in Denial”

The Tampa Tribune: 
Hernando Today Edition

“Socialists like Moore living in denial”

Letter from Peter Stathis, Spring Hill, Florida

Published: Thursday, May 14, 2009
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/list/news/opinion/letters/
I read with some amusement Brian Moore’s response to my letters in which he says I am guilty of stereotyping socialist as communists and fascists. Moore and his fellow socialists like to live in [...]

Libertarian’s Letter Responds to Brian’s Socialism Comments

TAMPA TRIBUNE’S Hernando

 Today Edition
 

 
“Nanny-state nonsense”….

letter on socialism

Sunday, May 10, 2009
http://www2.hernandotoday.com:80/content/2009/may/10/nanny-state-nonsense/news-opinion-editorial/

Nanny-state nonsense
Hernando Today - Brooksville,FL,USA

While Brian P. Moore touts the benefits of socialism in the May 7 edition of Hernando Today, I’d like to tell him why capitalism doesn’t work.
If our government would stop interfering with everything under the sun, capitalism would work out quite [...]

Obama Not Even a Liberal, Much Less a Socialist!—Dems. Capitalists

The Democratic Daily » RNC members want Dems to ‘fess up to their …
By Berry Craig
The measure, which its supporters hope to bring up at an RNC meeting this month, also invites the Democrats to “rename themselves the Democratic Socialist Party.” My guess is the Democrats will stay “Democrats.” Brian Moore says they …
The [...]

“Myth of Socialism”–A Democrat Responds

“The myth of socialism”
 
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/2009/may/09/ha-the-myth-of-socialism/
 
 
by Gail B. Leatherwood
Spring Hill, Florida
Published: Saturday, May 9, 2009, Tampa Tribune’s Hernando Today Edition,
Brooksville, Florida
Dear Editor:
Before this debate goes much further, we need to get a couple things straight.
One is that no matter what we think about the subject, Brian P. Moore is a very brave man for boldly and articulately [...]