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ELI5 What is the hate against socialism? I mean doesn't it mean a system where the people take care of themselves and neighbors? (lemmy.world)
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[-] MyBrainHurts@piefed.ca 5 points 9 months ago

I’ve asked a dozen times how socialism stops money from funneling to the top and into the hands of a few.

"Without capitalism the elite won't feel the need to enrich themselves! They'll work for the common good, obviously!" /s because, well, this is Lemmy. I love it but...

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