Like, Roosevelt broke up monopolies, for instance. That stuff was insufficient, but it was SOMETHING. Unlike now, where they just let capitalists do whatever they want.
Like, Roosevelt broke up monopolies, for instance. That stuff was insufficient, but it was SOMETHING. Unlike now, where they just let capitalists do whatever they want.
Roosevelt saved capitalism from itself, and the capitalists repaid him by committing to a 70 year political and ideological project to make sure it can never happen again.
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Now I can kinda see why Lenin LOVED dunking on the Menshiveks at almost EVERY opportunity he could.
nothing in history has baffled me more than wondering how such a contradictory, shitty, system has remained chugging along for so many god damn centuries
Lots of murder
The secret ingredient is crime(s against humanity)
But capitalism is always resilient because people like to tyranize others
Because it pays people to tyranize others
I didn't realize I had so much in common with the system of capitalism.
Hey, we all die. :shrug-outta-hecks:
I has survived pretty well so far...