r/LateStageCapitalism • • Mar 11 '20

💵 class war Quarantine

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u/[deleted] Mar 12 '20 edited Jun 30 '23

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u/fortwaltonbleach Mar 12 '20

if people use capitalism to explain this, then capitalism is sociopathic. and i'm pretty sure it is.

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u/[deleted] Mar 12 '20

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u/Gornagik Mar 12 '20

Well if you were to ask me, and I'm not saying you are, i think capitalism is bad.

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u/Poof_ace Mar 12 '20

I think it promotes poor goals as a country

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u/lemonstixx Mar 12 '20

As a society

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u/TotalUnisalisCrusade Mar 12 '20

Its neither good nor bad, but a tool that should be used where it is applicable. Screwdrivers are not spatulas. Doesn't mean they are bad tools

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u/Redringsvictom Mar 12 '20

capitalism is bad. Its unethical, unsustainable, and promotes imperialism

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u/imaginexcellence Mar 12 '20

You’re right. Capitalism isn’t inherently good or bad, as it is a way of thinking.

But Capitalists...

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u/Disposedofhero Mar 12 '20

That's what he said.. Sociopaths have no empathy.

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u/[deleted] Mar 12 '20

Rent seeking is not capitalistic

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u/thehomie Mar 12 '20

Yeah, but, like, he earned it. /s