The Spectre@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 21 hours agoCommunism in theory vs in practicelemmy.mlimagemessage-square243fedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down174cross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.worldsocialism@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1imageCommunism in theory vs in practicelemmy.mlThe Spectre@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 21 hours agomessage-square243fedilinkcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.worldsocialism@lemmy.ml
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 hours agoCompetition can’t be eternal, otherwise monopoly wouldn’t exist.
minus-squarezagaberoo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoJust because competition can be suppressed temporarily within a discrete system doesn’t mean it has ceased to exist. Exactly why ideologies that demand the absence of competition will eventually be outcompeted from the outside.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 hour agoIt’s not about being temporary, production becomes so complicated and wide-reaching that it must become planned and publicly owned.
Competition can’t be eternal, otherwise monopoly wouldn’t exist.
Just because competition can be suppressed temporarily within a discrete system doesn’t mean it has ceased to exist. Exactly why ideologies that demand the absence of competition will eventually be outcompeted from the outside.
It’s not about being temporary, production becomes so complicated and wide-reaching that it must become planned and publicly owned.