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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (3 children)

This is a nice idea. But, it’s an oversimplification. To replace capitalism, we’d need to replace it with something more powerful.

Kings were overpowered by the merchant. If we want to overcome capitalism, something new must overpower the merchant.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

The working class should control the economy democratically. It's called socialism.