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omg, is this for real? weird how recent conspiracy rumbling about gvmnt taking away gas stoves may have been covering for a real conspiracy. First I've read about benzene in stove fumes. Like cooking w/gas

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[โ€“] 0ddysseus 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think if you read beyond Marx there are several ideas that are valid alternatives.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Not that I am a well informed political scientist (so speculating robust political systems is well beyond my pay grade), but I am certainly open to ideas.

Here in the States we haven't been able to engage in some basic improvements, like disposing of the Electoral College, which was a white-power motivated backdoor from the beginning. So finding the path from regulatory-captured late stage capitalism is going to be a challenge.