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[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 day ago (3 children)

If you can buy stocks in a business in that nation then they are not communist or even trying to pursue Marxism.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

Shh...don't tell lemmy.ml about China.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Greetings from Mondragon Corporation

[–] [email protected] 2 points 19 hours ago

Isn't that just socialism?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

There's more to communism than marxism.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

If you are able to pay people money for investing and not doing any work for said business then the workers are not in any way in control of the means of production.

What version of communism would permit an investor class?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

None that are actually communism.