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Wrong. Focusing on “us” ends in ruling class and endless poverty everywhere. Alternatives to capitalism have been tried and it always fails. Venezuela is the
by treeman79 6y ago
Wrong. Focusing on “us” ends in ruling class and endless poverty everywhere.
Alternatives to capitalism have been tried and it always fails.
Venezuela is the most recent example.
- pasquinelli 6y agoVenezuela is struggling because of a focus on the collective, not because of sactions, blockades, and coup attepts... none of that has any real effect.
- imtringued 6y agoA common point in Bitcoin submissions on HN is that a deflationary cryptocurrency would help with the inflationary currency (e.g. in Venezuela) and make it possible for the average person to build wealth. I just looked up Venezuela's situation. Well, food prices are going up because diesel sanctions prevent farmers from running their tractors. That's definitively not a currency problem.
- ClumsyPilot 6y agoAlternatives to Monarchy have all been tried, and it always fails. Focusing on freedom ends up in anarchy and chaos everywhere. Freench revolution is the most recent exanple - just look at the amount of people beheaded!