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minus-squareed_cock ( ed_cock@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years agoThat’s protectionism, not capitalism.
minus-squarejaspersgroove ( jaspersgroove@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkarrow-up24·2 years agoTomato, tomato. The free market is a myth, there is no part of the economy that goes without manipulation. Anytime business owners can’t directly manipulate the market themselves they bribe governments to do it on their behalf.
minus-squareKalkaline ( Kalkaline@leminal.space ) linkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 years agoThat’s no true Scotsman.
minus-squareed_cock ( ed_cock@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoNo, protectionism exists outside of capitalism and even somewhat goes against the idea of capitalism, especially the free market kind.
minus-squareKalkaline ( Kalkaline@leminal.space ) linkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years agoThat’s theoretical capitalism, in practice there is no free market.
minus-squareADonkeyBrainedFog ( ADonkeyBrainedFog@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) linkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoBait or brain damage. Call it
That’s protectionism, not capitalism.
Tomato, tomato. The free market is a myth, there is no part of the economy that goes without manipulation. Anytime business owners can’t directly manipulate the market themselves they bribe governments to do it on their behalf.
That’s no true Scotsman.
No, protectionism exists outside of capitalism and even somewhat goes against the idea of capitalism, especially the free market kind.
That’s theoretical capitalism, in practice there is no free market.
That’s no true Scotsman.
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Bait or brain damage. Call it
Ooh, good point.