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Socialism is worker-controlled means of production. State-controlled means of production is socialism if the workers control the state (which is generally not t
by a_cardboard_box 3y ago
Socialism is worker-controlled means of production. State-controlled means of production is socialism if the workers control the state (which is generally not the case for states that call themselves "socialist").
- red-iron-pine 3y agoYoure kidding yourself if you think the average worker in Japan has much say in the company, or how those companies direct the state they're conservative, in the sense they don't like change, but that ain't nothin to do w/ Karl M
- a_cardboard_box 3y agoI don't think Japan is socialist.
- a1o 3y agoThere's nothing in their answer that indicates this, you are confusing with the other person.
- M95D 3y agoNo, that's communism, or at least what communist propaganda say it is. In communism the means of production are controlled by the state (saying they're controlled by the workers, but it's false). AFAIK, the means of production (large ones, not a one-man-tailor-shop) were never controlled by the workers, except maybe in the extremely short periods of anarchism.