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broke_wagon

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    Comment #12852078

    You seem to have a very particular idea of one kind of communism, and you seem happy to interpose it into my opinions. Having said nothing about how or even if communism should be …

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    Comment #12831261

    I am painfully aware that this argument seems prone to a "no true Scotsman" defense, but really, the basic principles of communism are very much at odds with many of its famous "pr…

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    Comment #12831242

    Well said, thank you for your explanation.

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    Comment #12831238

    It sounds like you are confusing communism with central ownership or state ownership. Communism is only concerned with the ability of workers to have meaningful control of work act…

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    Comment #12831193

    Of course it's just a process. Capitalism is a process which centralizes surplus and power, i.e., increases inequality, and communism is a process which decentralizes surplus and p…

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    Comment #12827638

    Carrying a communist (or capitalist, or ...) banner around as you pillage doesn't make you a communist (or a capitalist, or ...). Attack the system, not those who usurp its name. O…

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    Comment #12827178

    Communism isn't some "radical" boogeyman, it's just a process to eliminate inequality. (Why should there be any inequality at all?) We don't need to be diminutive about relatively …