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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (2 children)

As usual the best answer lies somewhere between the two extremes

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago (1 children)

we tried that before though, improving things temporarily, but it will never be permanent until we extinguish the owner class.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

The trick is not falling for the lie that social democracy is meeting socialism in the middle.

Social Democracy is just liberalism with enlightened self interest. Is it better than other capitalists models?

Sure. That doesn't make it the end goal.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

you put it in better words than i did.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Yes, we must have a middle ground between having parasites and not having parasites. Thank you enlightened centrist.