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[โ€“] solo@kbin.earth 0 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Socialist countries? Of course definitions vary, so which ones are you referring to?

Also neo-libs don't want any state interference on business, unless it involves bailing them out with tones of money. So which capitalist country will do otherwise with so much lobbying going on?

[โ€“] mholiv@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Whatever ones exist now or have ever existed as defined by you.

[โ€“] solo@kbin.earth -2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Your answer is a conversation stopper and I will respect that.

[โ€“] mholiv@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

I respect your position. But for clarity, the reason I offered you such a choice is to offer you the best opportunity to present a strong case.