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We can all agree on that, right? (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You didnt answer my comment.

[–] WaxedWookie 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you can't point to an actual capitalist society that's succeeded, why would there be any meaning in pointing out a communist one that has?

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

Look around you

[–] WaxedWookie 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Who paid for the roads, fire department, police, Military, postal service, bridges, dams... Shall I go on?

You think taxing people and using that money to fund public infrastructure and services is pure capitalism that's operating without socialist principles?