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April 22, 2011 09:25:08 AM

Capitalism: First Pro:

Drug lords love it and make lots of cash

Capitalism: First Con:

CIA cannot subsist on crack sales alone

Capitalism: Second Pro:

Legitimizes rape and sales of AynS. Rant books

Capitalism: Second Con:

Helping hurtle humanity toward self-inflicted extinction!

Our first principles debates bring people from different ends of the spectrum together to discuss basic political convictions. That doesn't mean there isn't common ground. Below, as we discuss capitalism, we ask you to submit two pros and two cons -- no matter where you stand. Answering all four questions is required!