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"Capitalism isn't bad, it's just late-stage capitalism that sucks" (hexbear.net)

submitted 17 hours ago by Dort_Owl@hexbear.net to c/chat@hexbear.net

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BRUH EARLY STAGE CAPITALISM WAS SNAKE OIL, SLAVE TRADE, WORK HOUSES AND CHILDREN IN SALT MINES, WTF DO YOU MEEEEAN?!

And it always has been, we just moved those things to the brown countries and they're coming home now! Fuck you!

Ahem. I'm fine.

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[–] barrbaric@hexbear.net 10 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Depends how you count counter-revolutions, in which case most of the former USSR, Chile, maybe Spain.

[–] jack@hexbear.net 11 points 5 hours ago

The post-USSR wasn't really turning back the clock to pre-USSR though. The post-socialist states and economies bear little to no resemblance to what came before the revolution.