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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children)

This is a nice idea. But, it’s an oversimplification. To replace capitalism, we’d need to replace it with something more powerful.

Kings were overpowered by the merchant. If we want to overcome capitalism, something new must overpower the merchant.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

The working class should control the economy democratically. It's called socialism.