Communists are against consumerism and luxury production as a general rule, on this site alone there’s a lot of mocking of treats, society needs bread but does it need circuses? At what point is asceticism good and when is it reactionary?
Communists are against consumerism and luxury production as a general rule, on this site alone there’s a lot of mocking of treats, society needs bread but does it need circuses? At what point is asceticism good and when is it reactionary?
Is mcdonalds antithetical to socialism? Is overpriced bougie shops antithetical to socialism? Hell is severing meat antithetical to socialism? It’s a controversial topic that is not discussed here because sectarianism. I think the answer is it depends.
If you actually want to have this conversation seriously you have to define your terms. Private jets and hot sauce are both luxuries but they are not the same.