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Espiritdescali@futurology.today ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

I’m all for nationalising infrastructure, including houses, but you would still have to compensate shareholders unfortunately. If we didn’t (which is an option) the markets would react very badly and make Liz Truss seem like a genius.

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huf@hexbear.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
only if you let them. why does the government have to allow capital flight in the first place?

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- Espiritdescali@futurology.today ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
  Because we are not a dictatorship and have no desire to be one.
  
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  - Kuori@hexbear.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
    you are a dictatorship, of capital
    
    the alternative is a government that serves the people instead of the wealthy, but who wants that?
    
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    Espiritdescali@futurology.today ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
    Overthrowing capitalism is unlikely to happen in the near term and the discussion was about homelessness.
    
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  - huf@hexbear.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
    lol
    
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