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Socialism and its more authoritarian affiliates are not kindness. They bear false witness in economics, consolidate social power, crush the human spirit, and ty
by the_optimist 3y ago
Socialism and its more authoritarian affiliates are not kindness. They bear false witness in economics, consolidate social power, crush the human spirit, and typically end in nihilistic, untethered depravity.
- silverquiet 3y agoCapitalism as practiced by the US has included selling humans to the highest bidder; I can think of nothing more soul-crushing than that.
- the_optimist 3y agoCapitalism and freedom live in union. All forms of socialism involve slavery.
- slater 3y ago> All forms of socialism involve slavery. They don't.
- defrost 3y agoGet a grip, you've drunk the Kool-Aid.
- the_optimist 3y agoOdd phrasing here, given the allusion to Jim Jones, the avowed Socialist.
- defrost 3y agoDelibrate phrasing.
- the_optimist 3y agoDoesn’t make sense.