• Urist@lemmy.ml
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    7 days ago

    The only wealth redistribution they allow is from the poor to the rich. Bonus points if they can do it through taxing the poor so that they in turn cheer for tax cuts that are then handed out to the rich.

    The liberal playbook is so dumb and yet so effective.

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      7 days ago

      They don’t only exploit human resources but also natural resources and communal resources.

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        The extraction of surplus value is usually done with no regard for and to the direct detriment of the well-being of the foundation on which value is being created.

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        The corporation is the weapon the capitalist class uses to make liberal democracies into dictatorships of the bourgeoisie.