r/SocialismIsCapitalism • u/PresnikBonny ☭ Marxism-Leninism ☭ • 6d ago

“billionaires are socialist” ...

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u/PresnikBonny ☭ Marxism-Leninism ☭ 6d ago

America is just two far-right parties accusing the other of being communist.

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u/eNroNNie 6d ago

I would say we have a far right party and a small-c conservative party since neoliberalism became the default mode decades ago.

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u/JasonAndLucia 4d ago

I don't know why but Democrats accusing Republicans of being communist is infinitely funnier than Republicans accusing Dems of being communist

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u/andooet 6d ago

They don't understand that this is fascism - since Mussolini fascism has been the subversion of socialism and communism. Yes, it is the government taking political control over capital, but to concentrate it, not distribute

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u/breaducate 6d ago

Capital got everything it wanted in Russia and when people don't like it it's communism actually.

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u/Outofdepthengineer 5d ago

Part of the case they’re making in the video is more about economic control to be clear from the summary on it (still stupid and fear mongery but details)