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"kicking" is an interesting euphemism. Even if it were true that fascism "kicked" downwards and socialism "kicked" upwards, what the egregious socialist and fas
by s_m_t 8y ago
"kicking" is an interesting euphemism. Even if it were true that fascism "kicked" downwards and socialism "kicked" upwards, what the egregious socialist and fascist governments of the 20th century did wasn't just kicking. It was often quite literally rape, torture, murder, enslavement, and genocide.
- KozmoNau7 8y agoSocialism by definition takes care of everyone equally. You can tell those regimes didn't actually believe in socialism, by how they oppressed the poor, the weak and those who were different (religiously, sexually and so on).
- Eridrus 8y ago> Socialism by definition takes care of everyone equally. I think this is far harder to implement than people assume. We still have many things in life that are non-fungible, the most obvious of which is probably housing location.