Capitalism means freedom of choice : memes

[+] dumblederp@aussie.zone -2 points 4 days ago (6 children)

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[–] ngn@lemmy.ml -4 points 4 days ago (15 children)

i dont think that is what capitalism tries to be, its just that we have all these big corrupt governments that take things to this point

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[–] samus12345@lemm.ee 1 points 6 days ago

Are there no workhouses? Are there no prisons?

[–] Mangoholic@lemmy.ml -3 points 5 days ago (3 children)

What if you are a shitty employee and the capitalist doesn t notice. You are getting payed way to much for the little work you do. Or you are working solo and selling your own goods those are choices.

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[+] Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works -10 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (3 children)

I agree, through the lens of unfetted capitalism, but, with adequate regulation, I don’t think this is a necessary outcome. Although, perhaps “unfetted capitalism” isn’t capitalism?

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[–] foxlore@programming.dev 0 points 6 days ago

Porque no Las dos

[+] Luccajan@sh.itjust.works -14 points 6 days ago (38 children)

I probably get hate for this but I think it's too easy to blame everything on capitalism. I think the lack of governance of big businesses is what is actually causing issues. The laws allow for exploitation and the infinite accumulation of wealth. Capitalism has to follow the laws...

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[+] Tja@programming.dev -17 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Start a business, emigrate, apply for social support programs, retrain to a job that's in demand...

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