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After Russia reverts to centrally planned and state driven economy, all of a sudden economic growth in Russia is beating the west. (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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[–] [email protected] 32 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Looks like the US is remaking the Soviet Union. Thought that's what Putin was supposed to be doing.

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 9 months ago

Capitalism has winners and losers and the winners don't like competition. This leads to monopoly. The real questions is if the monopoly meets the needs of the people and have a way for the people to fight those in power with the excesses.

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