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Comment on $42.5 Billion Broadband Grant Program Being Rewritten To Benefit Elon Musk

Sauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

Reminder that this is still capitalism. Capitalism gave Elon Musk the wealth and power to destroy American democracy so the world’s most successful capitalist destroying democracy is capitalism in action.

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TachyonTele@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Which form of government does not have money?

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- kattfisk@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  Money does not equal capitalism. Money existed a thousand years before the invention of capitalism.
  
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  - TachyonTele@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    Exactly.
    
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- within_epsilon@beehaw.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs
  
  Critique of the Gotha Programme (1875) by Karl Marx
  
  I do have disdain for the phases laid out by Marx, but this slogan is wisdom.
  
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  - TachyonTele@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    Ok. Which government was that?
    Not a hypothetical government, an actual functional government that exists
    
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