David Cameron suggests cutting housing benefit for under-25s

[Scoobos]

Creative or not, your analogy of sneering pigs eating from troughs is something Mugabe would be proud of and is not very creative.

I'll entertain you though, with 1 single example thats from the top of my head.. I'd love you to start thinking in shades of grey rather than black and white.

Albert Einstein

Oh no you're right, he's totally uncreative

[Scoobos]

Microsoft and Google are some of the most revolutionary companies of the last 30 years.

That's why I think they are good examples.

[DodgyAgent]

Microsoft and Google are some of the most revolutionary companies of the last 30 years.

They were founded and built on good old fashioned capitalist principles

[AtW]

They were founded and built on good old fashioned capitalist principles

"Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim writes a check for $100,000 to an entity that doesn’t exist yet: a company called Google Inc."

Our history in depth ? Company ? Google

In this country that's just not possible.

[DodgyAgent]

Creative or not, your analogy of sneering pigs eating from troughs is something Mugabe would be proud of and is not very creative.

I'll entertain you though, with 1 single example thats from the top of my head.. I'd love you to start thinking in shades of grey rather than black and white.

Albert Einstein

Oh no you're right, he's totally uncreative

Fair enough and how many jobs did he create?

[Mich the Tester]

"Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim writes a check for $100,000 to an entity that doesn’t exist yet: a company called Google Inc."

Our history in depth ? Company ? Google

In this country that's just not possible.

Well it certainly won't be if venture capitalists and other private investors aren't allowed to lend money to themselves or other people 'because that's denying state-owned banks their income', as you would like things to be.

[Scoobos]

I'm not playing with you anymore DA - I'm miffed about your lack of apology for trying to insinuate that lefties are greedy uncreative pigs ; and as far as "How many jobs did A.E. create" you have to be having a laff there... you have to be..

Regarding google et al, they were founded in a different economic world to this one, Globalisation in the early 80's was not a patch on what we have now; which has always been my argument - that we've just gone far too far.

[Robinho]

As long as you are deciding what and what is not too far.

[doodab]

They were founded and built on good old fashioned capitalist principles

Microsoft by Bill Gates, who is an advocate of giving his money away to fight poverty and increasing taxes on the rich. Just another jealous lefty no doubt.

[DodgyAgent]

Microsoft by Bill Gates, who is an advocate of giving his money away to fight poverty and increasing taxes on the rich. Just another jealous lefty no doubt.

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And which bit of socialism did he practice when building his business? A philanthropist is not a socialist

"And if you look at what Gates actually said, he didn't call for governments to seize control of the means of production. Nor, truth be told, did he actually say anything profoundly new. He just wants to push for "an approach where governments, businesses, and nonprofits work together to stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or gain recognition, doing work that eases the world's"