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Your answer is something you want to force into the conversation, not what OP asked.
You're not wrong, but that's not the conversation man.
Yeah, the reason we don't have those isn't technological. We could have it today if we collectively decided that we wanted it.
Well, that plus militant organizing
That’s not really how it works, or we’d already have them. People in China have those things because they beat the fascist KMT back to Formosa, and by force subordinated the bourgeoisie and the remnants of feudalism.
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