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On Mon, 21 Oct 2024, Dave Yeo wrote:

> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> On Mon, 21 Oct 2024 12:00:15 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> 
>>> I would say that they are capitalist grifters using social morality to
>>> justify what they do.
>>> 
>>> Same as the whole West.
>>> 
>>> Socialism is the new opium of the people.
>> Wait ... socialism is actually “capitalist” now? Does that make it good or
>> bad?
>
> There's always been socialism in the market economy working much like the 
> capitalists. Consider Credit Unions, socialist companies owned by their 
> members competing against capitalist banks. Various types of Co-op's too.
> It's always funny people like D who don't seem to have anything but 
> propaganda to inform them that socialism equals big government.
> Dave
>

You have no clue about what sociaism or capitalism is. Credit unions are 
definitely not socialism and neither is a company owned by employees. In 
fact, what makes those two forms possible, is private property rights and 
capitalism. Nowhere does capitalism state that there can be only one 
individual owner.
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