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[–] WaxedWookie@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (5 children)

If you can't point to an actual capitalist society that's succeeded, why would there be any meaning in pointing out a communist one that has?

[–] Silviecat44@vlemmy.net 0 points 1 year ago (4 children)
[–] WaxedWookie@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Who paid for the roads, fire department, police, Military, postal service, bridges, dams... Shall I go on?

You think taxing people and using that money to fund public infrastructure and services is pure capitalism that's operating without socialist principles?

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