return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoWhy do some people defend the billionaires and capitalism?message-squaremessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down113
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minus-squarehightrix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down6·9 months agoRegarding capitalism, in reality, it is the best system we’ve seen so far. Yes, theoretically other systems could be better for the general public. But in reality, they never have been.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoSocialism has been proven to do far more for its citizens than Capitalism. Capitalism is just a phase in development, Socialism supercedes it.
minus-squarehightrix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoUnderstood. Please cite, with examples from reality, better systems.
minus-squareSgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months ago1940s American socialism. Which lead to the greatest income distribution for American families
minus-squarehightrix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoStrong example! I’m curious if we would call this time period socialism or capitalism being held in check. The era of high taxes on high income was definitely beneficial to more Americans than today’s low tax structure.
Regarding capitalism, in reality, it is the best system we’ve seen so far.
Yes, theoretically other systems could be better for the general public. But in reality, they never have been.
Socialism has been proven to do far more for its citizens than Capitalism. Capitalism is just a phase in development, Socialism supercedes it.
Bootlicker
Understood.
Please cite, with examples from reality, better systems.
1940s American socialism. Which lead to the greatest income distribution for American families
Strong example!
I’m curious if we would call this time period socialism or capitalism being held in check.
The era of high taxes on high income was definitely beneficial to more Americans than today’s low tax structure.