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[–] sheogorath@lemmy.world 17 points 4 months ago (3 children)

I had a discussion with my friend regarding socialism and the argument they had against socialism is everyone don't need to work hard and I was like, isn't that good tho?

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 12 points 4 months ago

(just gonna shoehorn this anvil into this elevator here...)

[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

We still need labor to have a functional society, so you need some level of guardrails to ensure enough capable people are working. Socialism doesn't have a great answer for how to do that.