• Aidian
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    6 hours ago

    The fundamental flaw is that many see the people as customer or employees rather than the employers.

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      6 hours ago

      Under this running metaphor, that’d translate to Communism. Which I absolutely think would be beneficial if we could just adopt it today, but I don’t think the western world as a whole is ready for that transition.

      Under Capitalism, the best we can hope for is employees

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        5 hours ago

        Oh, there’s literally never a fair (or sane) shake under capitalism, especially under the inescapably inevitable “Saturn devouring his young” endgame stage we’re in. Zero arguments there.