Chippys_mittens@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat's your opinion on communism?message-squaremessage-square212linkfedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down110
arrow-up181arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your opinion on communism?Chippys_mittens@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square212linkfedilink
minus-squaretheolodis@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down6·1 day agoWhere have you seen capitalism work? Or what are your metrics for “it works”? And which states do you consider being failed communist states? And why did they fail in your opinion?
minus-squareChippys_mittens@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 hours agoCapitalism works pretty well for me…
minus-squaretheolodis@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 hours agoOk. and surely there’s nobody that could say the same about communism?
minus-squareChippys_mittens@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 hours agoWell, everyone seems to think communism hasn’t been effectively enforced in any country. So, no, nobody could say that and keep that argument valid.
minus-squareTubularTittyFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 hour agoit’s worked effectively in small socially isolated religious communities with rigid social codes. Amish, Kibbitz, etc.
minus-squareyarr@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoAh, but all those states aren’t TRUE capitalist states. That’s why we can’t point to a successful example.
minus-squaretheolodis@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoThat’s funny, because Capitalism doesn’t even work when you try to make it less agressive by implementing rail guards. But sure, looking at states like the USA makes me believe that Capitalism is doing good!
Where have you seen capitalism work? Or what are your metrics for “it works”? And which states do you consider being failed communist states? And why did they fail in your opinion?
Capitalism works pretty well for me…
Ok. and surely there’s nobody that could say the same about communism?
Well, everyone seems to think communism hasn’t been effectively enforced in any country. So, no, nobody could say that and keep that argument valid.
it’s worked effectively in small socially isolated religious communities with rigid social codes. Amish, Kibbitz, etc.
Ah, but all those states aren’t TRUE capitalist states. That’s why we can’t point to a successful example.
That’s funny, because Capitalism doesn’t even work when you try to make it less agressive by implementing rail guards.
But sure, looking at states like the USA makes me believe that Capitalism is doing good!