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>Which is why socialism trends to authoritarianism in practice False. Authoritarianism has nothing to do with socialism. Authoritarianism thrives because the
by ChuckNorris89 4y ago
>Which is why socialism trends to authoritarianism in practice
False. Authoritarianism has nothing to do with socialism.
Authoritarianism thrives because the people fail at holding their leaders accountable for their actions.
The leaders will keep overreaching with their power as long as they see no consequences for them.
- throwaway4aday 4y agoI agree that socialism isn't inherently authoritarian but it does enable authoritarianism when you aim to achieve socialism through centralized administration.
- ChuckNorris89 4y agoNot really. There are countries that are social democracies but have decentralized power. Look at Germany. Or Austria.
- throwaway4aday 4y agoThose countries are pretty far from achieving big S Socialism.