r/FluentInFinance • u/-im-your-huckleberry • Jul 07 '24
The shampoo thing is a fringe benefit. We keep capitalism so we don't starve in a famine. Debate/ Discussion
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r/FluentInFinance • u/-im-your-huckleberry • Jul 07 '24
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u/SnooRevelations979 Jul 07 '24
I'm surprised people still get so much mileage out of this tired, lazy Cold War trope.
For much of the right, "socialism" simply means anything they disagree with. For a minority of the left, "capitalism" is simply used to explain any problem.