Hikermick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agoI find it odd that in the various communism communities and subreddits not all posts recieve the same number of upvotesmessage-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down141
arrow-up1-23arrow-down1message-squareI find it odd that in the various communism communities and subreddits not all posts recieve the same number of upvotesHikermick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareMonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·edit-22 years ago“From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs” Communism doesn’t mean add everything up and divide by eight billion.
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoHow do you manage such a thing though?
minus-squarexigoi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoThrough a powerful authority which totally won’t quickly turn into a dystopian dictatorship.
minus-squareHikermick@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 years agoHave an upvote. Serious question (asking nicely), how does that differ from capitalism?
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 years agoCapitalism doesn’t really do the “to each according to his needs” part, for one
minus-squareMonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-22 years agoCapitalism has a driving goal of making costs of doing business zero especially labor. Capitalism must be told that treating human beings like chattel slavery is wrong.
“From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs”
Communism doesn’t mean add everything up and divide by eight billion.
How do you manage such a thing though?
Through a powerful authority which totally won’t quickly turn into a dystopian dictatorship.
Have an upvote. Serious question (asking nicely), how does that differ from capitalism?
Capitalism doesn’t really do the “to each according to his needs” part, for one
Capitalism has a driving goal of making costs of doing business zero especially labor.
Capitalism must be told that treating human beings like chattel slavery is wrong.