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The same argument could be applied to all of my examples, I think they all have people who argue that their current states are worse than they could be. That's
by whatshisface 4y ago
The same argument could be applied to all of my examples, I think they all have people who argue that their current states are worse than they could be. That's why I defined "working" as "functioning" not "as good as it could be," or even "well-managed."
- emteycz 4y agoNo, that's absolutely incomparable. Cuba is a shithole from hell comparable only to places such as North Korea, Bolivia or Venezuela (coincidentally also socialist states, huh), none of the other places are.
- bpt3 4y agoWhat about Cuba gives you the impression it is functioning, unless your definition of functioning is anything above mass starvation and homelessness?
- whatshisface 4y agoIn a world with (and a history of) many countries full of mass starvation and homelessness, my definition of functioning is anything above mass starvation and homelessness.
- bpt3 4y agoFair enough, though that's an extremely low bar in the modern world.