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Anonymous 12w

Socialism ain’t the answer but neoliberalism gotta go. I’m fw the Scandinavians still down with the market economy but strong welfare and worker protections.

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Anonymous 12w

The smart SocDems should look at all the tankie and terrorist supporting fucking losers LARPing as SocDems and start to think of a new name before they become associated with the wrong people.

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Anonymous 12w

Honestly, it was a terrible idea to use the name “democratic socialist”. A progressive that drops that title might do slightly better

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

Unfortunately true. Cold War era propaganda has done immeasurable damage to this country.

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

Then again, even ordinary Dems like Raphael Warnock were labeled as radical socialists (or was it radical leftist?) 😭

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Anonymous 12w

Here is the thing, capitalist societies generally do not stop collectivist ownership of companies. Sure they might have unfriendly union laws but nobody is banning someone from having a large scale worker driven board…but it isn’t happening. Why is that?

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Anonymous 12w

Tax law is complicated for all companies lmao. A collectivist board can find some tax lawyers and accountants that’s a lame excuse and is totally unable to explain why in there is literally no significant numbers of collectivist owned companies. If you wanna go try that fine but let people choose don’t use the government as vehicle to force collective market ownership. If you can pinpoint specific examples of policy heavily punishing against the ability of a collectively owned company I’d

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Anonymous 12w

Generally agree it should be deregulated but I don’t see good proof these companies work…the overwhelming majority of companies aren’t setup like this.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 12w

I didn’t say socialism is the answer.

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 12w

Wasn’t talk to you some socialist guy deleted his comments

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