Sam quoted Socialism...Seriously by Danny Katch
Capitalism is destructive and inhuman, but it’s also ridiculous and mocking its absurdities reminds us that a system this dumb can’t possibly be indestructible.
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Capitalism is destructive and inhuman, but it’s also ridiculous and mocking its absurdities reminds us that a system this dumb can’t possibly be indestructible.
If we can’t describe the alternative we’re fighting for, we’re just daydreaming—or, if you’ve got my personality, whining. Capitalism isn’t going to collapse just from people complaining about it—even if it can sometimes feel like it on a really good Twitter day.
s/Twitter/Fedi/ but otherwise this is a good description of why I keep trying to figure out the different left political ideologies, if I can't actually describe what I believe in terms of what I'm for and not just what I'm against, that feels poor.
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