@TheOmniLiberal He's underestimating the laziness of those government employees. They will spend hours of the day not doing their jobs.
Not "answering calls and getting people coverage"
@applepie134374@Nomanalive76472@Kaylavosss I vote for people that aren't going to let our civilization crumble to a more aggressive enemy.
Would you have approved of other nations being conquered by Germany during World War 1?
@Larry52032@strike_dr "After everything is paid for, the equipment, instruments, land, labor, etc., all that is left is the surplus labor value you are extracting."
You mean my wage for managing all of those things?
@strike_dr I've read most of das kapital (listened to the rest on audiobook) and the communist manifesto.
If you don't agree with his priors then you won't agree with his conclusions.
@TheOmniLiberal I consider myself spiritually pretty conservative. Believing having a populous with a strong set of principles are the only way to run a society successfully.
I don't know if I can trust the republican party to run someone that truly believes that.
@envisabell@ZBRquery@TheOmniLiberal They steal technology from skilled developers and then give it to people claiming it as their own.
Not really innovative.
@Rovvly_B @gorillaprimate @StalinKilled40M@BladeoftheS lmao yeah
1) Claim to read history
2) Avoid all the internal historical reasons socialist governments failed and look at all of the external reasons
3) Blame exclusively the external reasons, and if those are insufficient, make them up.
@DelusionPosting When you manage the economy and society top-down, you are responsible for every death that happens in that economy and governmental system -- when people are responsible for their own food, they are responsible for their own starvation.
Very simple concept.
@J7414184154252@Roxziepop@HistoryIsOver This is just... mean-spirited. If I wanted nothing more that to be a doctor, but had a severe stroke in my teens this would cause me deep despair to hear.
@CodingSwede@PamphletsY Yeah, what people seem to get wrong about fascism is that it actually does accomplish (or attempts to accomplish) the goals of the state.
Your reply is essentially a perfect analysis of the situation.