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Basic Economics from Thomas Sowell. It show me there is another world if you go outside socialism and that socialism has a lot of bad consequence that are neve
by BoumTAC 5y ago
Basic Economics from Thomas Sowell.
It show me there is another world if you go outside socialism and that socialism has a lot of bad consequence that are never talked about
- profunctor 5y agoWhat bad consequences of socialism are never talked about?
- tomrod 5y agoI'm assuming the grandparent commentor is confusing communism with democratic socialist states? The Scandinavian states look pretty nice overall.
- unmole 5y agoAnd you are confusing welfare states with socialism.
- tomrod 5y agoI'm not, thanks. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_socialism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_socialism
- unmole 5y agoNo Nordic country describes itself as socialist. The Nordic welfare model is made possible by free markets and private enterprise: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordic_model https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordic_model This conflation of a welfare state with democratic socialism is Bernie Bro level nonsense: https://www.thelocal.dk/20151101/danish-pm-in-us-denmark-is-not-socialist/ https://www.thelocal.dk/20151101/danish-pm-in-us-denmark-is-...
- tomrod 5y agoDespite the PM not wishing to be seen adopting a US-negatively stereotyped moniker, the economy is democratic socialism. See the wiki article for more sources. Also, your wiki article[0] describes the Nordic model transition to socialism. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordic_model#Sweden https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordic_model#Sweden
- throwaway1777 5y agoMust depend where you live. In the US there is almost no one who believes in socialism outside of California and DC.