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2022-06-26, 16:06

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Originally Posted by PB PM View Post
Frankly it's about time we realize that capitalism has basically failed. If it worked, government wouldn't constantly have to try and regulate it from destroying otherwise 'self managing' individuals lives. Socialism, at least as practiced now, isn't exactly proving itself to be the solution either, not any current models anyway.
I look at it as a false choice. Marx's brand of socialism hasn't really been tried, and I'm not sure it ever will be. Pure capitalism also isn't really a thing, because that wouldn't work. That's why we have agencies such as antitrust.
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