General News Chat

[InversneckieDob]

another leftie that’s good at spending other people’s money.

So what's their policy on the ownership of the means of production?

[Basingstokered]

So what's their policy on the ownership of the means of production?

Given that California is a massive Democratic Party stronghold an they voted for Bernie Saunders and his loony toon far left policies, I’d say they think the state should control everything.

Given that California has sky high taxes and a massive deficit that they try to get the federal govt to subsidize the state there policies are clearly wrong.

[InversneckieDob]

Given that California is a massive Democratic Party stronghold an they voted for Bernie Saunders and his loony toon far left policies, I’d say they think the state should control everything.

Given that California has sky high taxes and a massive deficit that they try to get the federal govt to subsidize the state there policies are clearly wrong.

Well, maybe things would improve if the means of production were in common ownership.

Capitalism is all very well in theory, but in practice it just doesn't work

[Jupiter]

Well, maybe things would improve if the means of production were in common ownership.

Capitalism is all very well in theory, but in practice it just doesn't work

Of course it works.

What would you suggest instead? Communism and socialism always end up killing millions of people.

[donsdaft]

Capitalism

For your safety

Kill poor people instead

You know it makes sense

[InversneckieDob]

Communism and socialism always end up killing millions of people.

How would you know?

Not espousing either socio-political construct, just curious on what you'd base such an assertion?

It's not like you'd throw out ill-informed cliches just for attention is it?

I could never see that happening.

[Jupiter]

Have you never herad of Stalin or Mao Tse Tung? They killed 10s of millions of people. Or what about Pol Pot?

[Mason89]

I feel we’re only one post away from ‘Hitler was a national SOCIALIST’

[InversneckieDob]

Have you never herad of Stalin or Mao Tse Tung? They killed 10s of millions of people. Or what about Pol Pot?

Indeed, I think they also pretended to be Communist.

[Basingstokered]

Indeed, I think they also pretended to be Communist.

Is a proper socialist someone like Hugo Chavez or Fidel Castro who basically just steal the country’s resources.

Was Jeremy Corbyn a proper socialist