Muaddib

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 15 hours ago (2 children)

Figure it out yourself.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 15 hours ago (2 children)

I disagree. I know I'll never be a rich capitalist. But if we're all rich communists, then I'll be rich.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 22 hours ago

You should use Hexbear. There aren't any communists there. Just posers who think communism means supporting dictatorships.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 22 hours ago (7 children)

I submit the price of eggs as evidence that if it were about self interest, there'd be a communist revolution tomorrow.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 22 hours ago (4 children)

I have no interest in entertaining your false dichotomy.

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

I didn't choose this username for no reason

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago (6 children)

The first one is true.

In democracy, the people rule society

In capitalism, the rich rule the economy

The economy always rules society

In a capitalist democracy, society serves two masters. Both opposites. It's inherently unstable because it's self contradicting.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 day ago (15 children)

Those are so similar to each other in comparison with capitalism that at this stage, we mostly use the same words to describe both.

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

Once, men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (8 children)

You have power! You are responsible! You need to use that power. You need to make active choices in the world.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That's the plot of an episode of Lower Decks

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago (2 children)

It's very important for computer club to be political

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