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minus-squareGoofSchmoofer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months agoCapitalism that is bounded by strong regulations that are consistently and fairly enforced by government (the people) entities isn’t that bad. It’s when those regulations get watered down or just removed in the name of “freedom” that we get what we have now.
minus-squarearchomrade [he/him]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·4 months agoAny form of capitalism that permits the accumulation of wealth will lead to deregulation and economic collapses with increasing frequency.
minus-squareDancingBear@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·4 months agoWe’re beyond that. Capitalism is a disease.
Capitalism that is bounded by strong regulations that are consistently and fairly enforced by government (the people) entities isn’t that bad.
It’s when those regulations get watered down or just removed in the name of “freedom” that we get what we have now.
Any form of capitalism that permits the accumulation of wealth will lead to deregulation and economic collapses with increasing frequency.
We’re beyond that. Capitalism is a disease.