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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•edit-22 months agoYes, but a functioning democratic system does not allow that. Any power tripping person could overthrow a country for different reasons (like Hitler for example)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•2 months agoCapitalism encourages the break down of the democratic system.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•2 months agoWhere communism never had any democracy to start with.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoThats because the US toppled every Democratic attempt at communism and socialism with staged coups and assassinations.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-22 months agoAnd why’s that folks? That’s right! The profit motive!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•2 months agoYes, the US is clearly to blame for the Stasi.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoNo, just capitalism is correct. Unbridled or not, the profit incentive and private ownership over the means of production, both of which are intrinsic to a capitalist economic structure, still exist and contribute to systemic oppression.
Yes, but a functioning democratic system does not allow that.
Any power tripping person could overthrow a country for different reasons (like Hitler for example)
Capitalism encourages the break down of the democratic system.
Where communism never had any democracy to start with.
Thats because the US toppled every Democratic attempt at communism and socialism with staged coups and assassinations.
And why’s that folks? That’s right! The profit motive!
Yes, the US is clearly to blame for the Stasi.
Unbridled capitalism.
No, just capitalism is correct. Unbridled or not, the profit incentive and private ownership over the means of production, both of which are intrinsic to a capitalist economic structure, still exist and contribute to systemic oppression.