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Great article, Misunderstanding Capitalism, in Quilette, a moderate left-ish site, and on the right side of this question!
Only those that have not lived and worked in a socialist economy could be so deluded as to think socialism has anything to add to human happiness. Apart from their own shivers of feel-good.I've lived in socialism -- what many called communism at the time -- namely mid-seventies China, when it was in what later became known as "the last stages of the Cultural Revolution". The Cultural Revolution, that is, that killed millions and impoverished tens of millions in its quest to establish perfect socialism. That's always the way if you look around: from the Soviet Union to Venezuela via Vietnam and North Korea.
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