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minus-squarekarashtalinkfedilinkarrow-up59arrow-down6·6 months agoThey haven’t overthrown shit. This is what capitalism is and what it always leads to: siphoning all power to the top small % of people.
minus-squareSlotos@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down26·6 months agoAs we all know, siphoning of the power to the small percentage of people had never happened prior to capitalism.
minus-squarekarashtalinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·6 months agoI never said nor implied anything about any other system. I spoke about capitalism.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoIf you say something is bad that absolutely implies that there are better alternatives. What other purpose does such a statement serve?
minus-squareanarchrist@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·6 months agoNot the point. Look into economics of scale. Capitalism does this shit as a rule.
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down4·6 months agoAhhh, some fresh whataboutism!
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoIf other systems have the same effect, it’s a problem with them too. But it’s still a problem with capitalism.
minus-squareBeetlejuice001@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·6 months agoAs we all know, the workers get tired of it, revolt and the 1% disappear
minus-squaretheshatterstone54@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoNot really. They just get replaced by the people leading the revolution (there are exceptions of course, like Robespierre in the French Revolution).
minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoyou mean like feudalism ?
They haven’t overthrown shit.
This is what capitalism is and what it always leads to: siphoning all power to the top small % of people.
As we all know, siphoning of the power to the small percentage of people had never happened prior to capitalism.
I never said nor implied anything about any other system. I spoke about capitalism.
If you say something is bad that absolutely implies that there are better alternatives. What other purpose does such a statement serve?
Not the point. Look into economics of scale. Capitalism does this shit as a rule.
Ahhh, some fresh whataboutism!
If other systems have the same effect, it’s a problem with them too. But it’s still a problem with capitalism.
As we all know, the workers get tired of it, revolt and the 1% disappear
Not really. They just get replaced by the people leading the revolution (there are exceptions of course, like Robespierre in the French Revolution).
you mean like feudalism ?