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...how do the final two sentences of your post change anything? And no, that had nothing to do with the Defense Production Act. US Defense Production Act has no
by jhgb 4y ago
...how do the final two sentences of your post change anything? And no, that had nothing to do with the Defense Production Act. US Defense Production Act has nothing to do with nationalization. And our situation had nothing to do with it; it was simply a consequence of Moscow-backed Communist Party taking charge of the country and ending democracy as we knew it.
- nocoiner 4y agoI guess I’ve forgotten how to argue online, because obviously I’m not making my meaning clear. Agree to disagree and/or just to drop it? Sorry about what happened in your country. I think democracy is pretty great and regret that the threats to it are unceasing.
- jhgb 4y agoNationalization of large industrial corporations (like SpaceX is) on the basis of being considered vital for industrial interests of the state was the hallmark of all nascent socialist countries in the middle of the 20th century, so saying that nationalizing a large manufacturing corporation considered vital for the state is "not socialism" made absolutely no sense to me.