• SSJ2Marx
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    4 months ago

    Yeah I'm not a fan of how dismissive he is of central planning, although I'll withhold judgement until he does a full explanation of what he means and why. Central planning certainly ran into problems, but the Soviet economy was highly successful for a long time in many regards, and many of the problems it ran into at the end were directly caused by moves away from central planning under Gorbachev.