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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Ah yes, get rid of extremism with different extremism. I think we've been there already. Spoiler: Didnt work.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (14 children)

First, a societal organization outside the Western norm has no bearing on if it will be successful or not. The "middle" has no superior intrinsic characteristics.

Second, we know Socialism works, the PRC is now becoming the de facto world power as the US falls, all while providing dramatic improvements for its people and increasing levels of satisfaction.

What, specifically, doesn't work?

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (3 children)

(Hierarchical) Power in general is the root cause, not Capitalism in particular

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