We've gotten to the point that even admitting the existence of possible negative consequences of current economic trends is "leftist." It's so very ironically

We've gotten to the point that even admitting the existence of possible negative consequences of current economic trends is "leftist." It's so very ironically Soviet. Collectivized farming is boosting crop yields! What? There are people starving? How would that be possible, because collectivized farming is boosting crop yields!