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Communism is when you can only buy one share of a stock (lemmy.nz)

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[-] sunbrrnslapper@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago

Communism is when there is only one kind of stock to buy on one platform and the government owns both. Robinhood is just being a corporate asshole - couldn't someone buy GameStop shares elsewhere?

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[-] HikingVet@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

What you you described is not even communist.

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[-] sunbrrnslapper@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

But it is an allegory

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