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minus-squarePopOfAfrica@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoMany many capitalist societies have failed, but we let survivorship bias cloud our judgement. We’ve only really attempted communism a couple of times. Heck, all of the communist societies were built from the ashes of capitalist ones.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year ago Heck, all of the communist societies were built from the ashes of capitalist ones. I mean, Soviet Russia and China were really built on the bones of feudal societies, and that’s something that Marx warned against.
Many many capitalist societies have failed, but we let survivorship bias cloud our judgement.
We’ve only really attempted communism a couple of times.
Heck, all of the communist societies were built from the ashes of capitalist ones.
I mean, Soviet Russia and China were really built on the bones of feudal societies, and that’s something that Marx warned against.