• black_flag@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 day ago

    I mean, I really think the biggest thing is that so many people are fully bought into the idea that any alternative system would be just disastrous and lead to mass starvation thanks to propaganda.

    • Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml
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      9 hours ago

      The worst is when they erase the immense famines in Tsarist Russia, China under the Kuomintang, etc, pretending that socialism caused the famines they experienced, when socialism gradually erased famine and hunger in both Russia and China.

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      1 day ago

      But those alternatives comes with the same asholes, that’s part why they don’t function.