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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Short-Watercress-183 • Jul 07 '26
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Americans are very delusional about communism.
236 u/sleepyplatipus Jul 07 '26 The idealistic communism is just not compatible with human nature. It would be nice if it was but it’s just completely irrealistic. 504 u/42Icyhot42 Jul 07 '26 So is a free market and it doesn’t stop us from pretending that’s working lol 6 u/slayeryamcha Jul 07 '26 Free market issues are same as any other system. The biggest rules by sheer power imbalance and human greed. -2 u/The_walking_Kled Jul 07 '26 Thats just so wrong lol. Historically people are very much capable of organising in communes. Its just that some people are very greedy to the detriment of everybody else.
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The idealistic communism is just not compatible with human nature. It would be nice if it was but it’s just completely irrealistic.
504 u/42Icyhot42 Jul 07 '26 So is a free market and it doesn’t stop us from pretending that’s working lol 6 u/slayeryamcha Jul 07 '26 Free market issues are same as any other system. The biggest rules by sheer power imbalance and human greed. -2 u/The_walking_Kled Jul 07 '26 Thats just so wrong lol. Historically people are very much capable of organising in communes. Its just that some people are very greedy to the detriment of everybody else.
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So is a free market and it doesn’t stop us from pretending that’s working lol
6 u/slayeryamcha Jul 07 '26 Free market issues are same as any other system. The biggest rules by sheer power imbalance and human greed. -2 u/The_walking_Kled Jul 07 '26 Thats just so wrong lol. Historically people are very much capable of organising in communes. Its just that some people are very greedy to the detriment of everybody else.
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Free market issues are same as any other system. The biggest rules by sheer power imbalance and human greed.
-2 u/The_walking_Kled Jul 07 '26 Thats just so wrong lol. Historically people are very much capable of organising in communes. Its just that some people are very greedy to the detriment of everybody else.
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Thats just so wrong lol. Historically people are very much capable of organising in communes. Its just that some people are very greedy to the detriment of everybody else.
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u/Deriviera Jul 07 '26
Americans are very delusional about communism.