# Email I got... (Socialism bashing ITT)

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**Created:** [November 24, 2009, 11:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/email-i-got-socialism-bashing-itt/248612 "2009-11-24T23:33:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 11:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/email-i-got-socialism-bashing-itt/248612/15 "2009-11-25T11:36:18Z")

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> [@RANT re: Cops](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rant-re-cops/26272/83):
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> ## "An economics teacher made a statement that he had never failed a single student before, but had once failed an entire class.
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> That class had insisted that President Obama’s socialism worked and that no one would be poor and no one would be rich, a great equalizer.
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> The teacher then said, “OK, we will have an experiment in this class on Obama’s plan”.
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> All grades would be averaged and everyone would receive the same grade so no one would fail and no one would receive an A.
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> After the first test, the grades were averaged and everyone got a B. The students who studied hard were upset and the students who studied little were happy.
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> As the second test rolled around, the students who studied little had studied even less and the ones who studied hard decided they wanted a free ride too so they studied little.  
> The second test average was a D! No one was happy.
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> When the 3rd test rolled around, the average was an F.
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> The scores never increased as bickering, blame and name-calling all resulted in hard feelings and no one would study for the benefit of anyone else.
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> All failed, to their great surprise, and the teacher told them that socialism would also ultimately fail because…when the reward is great, the effort to succeed is great,  
> but when government takes all the reward away, no one will try or want to succeed.
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> Could not be any simpler than that."

+rep this is legit.

> [@Hottest Acura Ever?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottest-acura-ever/26330/5):
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> What did Soviet Socialists use before they had candles?  
> Answer: electricity **from Chernobyl**

:rofl

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