Compass Inspector@invariant-marxism.red to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoJust baiting the Dengoidsinvariant-marxism.redimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down135
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minus-squarebalderdash@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down16·edit-211 months agoI mean, capitalism is arguably better than a communist dictatorship. We could do better but that’s still progress
minus-squaremasquenox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·11 months agoBetter for whom? Tell that to all the people doing the heavy lifting under capitalism. Besides… a “communist” dictatorship isn’t communist - it’s just a dictatorship. If you’re doing dictatorship, you’re not much of a communist.
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minus-squarebalderdash@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·11 months agoBut there are plenty of capitalist or partially capitalist countries that aren’t dictatorships. Whereas China is essentially ruled by one person. I don’t accept your dichotomy either
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minus-squareboCash@lemmy.blugatch.tubelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoSir, this is a Lemmy
I mean, capitalism is arguably better than a communist dictatorship. We could do better but that’s still progress
Better for whom? Tell that to all the people doing the heavy lifting under capitalism.
Besides… a “communist” dictatorship isn’t communist - it’s just a dictatorship. If you’re doing dictatorship, you’re not much of a communist.
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But there are plenty of capitalist or partially capitalist countries that aren’t dictatorships. Whereas China is essentially ruled by one person. I don’t accept your dichotomy either
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Sir, this is a Lemmy