irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.eeM to Facepalm@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoCommunism is when you can only buy one share of a stocklemm.eeimagemessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1999arrow-down121
arrow-up1978arrow-down1imageCommunism is when you can only buy one share of a stocklemm.eeirelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.eeM to Facepalm@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down2·26 days agoIf you can buy stocks in a business in that nation then they are not communist or even trying to pursue Marxism.
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down3·26 days agoShh…don’t tell lemmy.ml about China.
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·26 days agoThere’s more to communism than marxism.
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·26 days agoIf you are able to pay people money for investing and not doing any work for said business then the workers are not in any way in control of the means of production. What version of communism would permit an investor class?
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·26 days agoNone that are actually communism.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·25 days agoIsn’t that just socialism?
If you can buy stocks in a business in that nation then they are not communist or even trying to pursue Marxism.
Shh…don’t tell lemmy.ml about China.
There’s more to communism than marxism.
If you are able to pay people money for investing and not doing any work for said business then the workers are not in any way in control of the means of production.
What version of communism would permit an investor class?
None that are actually communism.
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Isn’t that just socialism?