The Spectre@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 days agoCommunism in theory vs in practicelemmy.mlimagemessage-square528fedilinkarrow-up11.71Karrow-down1118cross-posted to: socialism@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.59Karrow-down1imageCommunism in theory vs in practicelemmy.mlThe Spectre@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 days agomessage-square528fedilinkcross-posted to: socialism@lemmy.ml
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoCompetition can’t be eternal, otherwise monopoly wouldn’t exist.
minus-squarezagaberoo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 days 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-up6·2 days 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.