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The Guardian is a (social) liberal newspaper, not a socialist one. I've never seen them argue for central planning in an editorial, and I've been reading them o
by pmyteh 9y ago
The Guardian is a (social) liberal newspaper, not a socialist one. I've never seen them argue for central planning in an editorial, and I've been reading them on and off for nearly 30 years. Not is it particularly fond of economists.
They do generally object to laissez-faire capitalism. But frankly, a dislike of Uber is nothing at all to do with a penchant for 5-year plans.
- Jabanga 9y agoAll social democratic policies are forms of central economic planning. Central economic planning is not limited to full-scale communism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_planning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_planning