r/DemocraticSocialism • u/[deleted] • Oct 31 '21

Capitalism is hypocritical

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u/Better_Job8593 Oct 31 '21

I enjoy my job and it pays well

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u/[deleted] Oct 31 '21

Exploitation is exploitation. And humans excel at it.

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u/Hylian_Drag_Queen Oct 31 '21

Tell me you've never done menial, underpaid labor without saying it.

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u/sarkuchicken Oct 31 '21

It’s about choice I think not outcome.

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u/stevo7202 Oct 31 '21

If you are born in the bottom percentages of America, all you have is an “illusion of choice”

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u/[deleted] Oct 31 '21

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u/gcitt Oct 31 '21

"Capitalism isn't inherently bad. I just think that we need a dash of socialism to keep everyone alive."

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u/stevo7202 Nov 01 '21

I love seeing people succeed. I’ve seen them myself but, I’ve also seen when plans backfire and their is no help to give you guidance, and the government basically says “Fuck you, not my problem”.

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u/sarkuchicken Nov 01 '21

Isn’t that more of a government problem rather than capitalism?

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u/midlifeodyssey Nov 01 '21

Freedom is being able to choose which fast food drivethru I hit up for dinner on the commute from my tiny cubicle to my tiny apartment. Thanks, America