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[–] 9 points 1 year ago* (1 child)

Adam Smith also pointed this out.

Unfortunately we live in a system that makes them necessay, like taking a shit is necessary.

And alas we don't vote enough for folks who might like to try to chanhe things to something like Vienna.

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  • Vienna isn't a bad model but it's progressively becoming less significant because in capitalism you have to be constantly fighting to maintain the little progresses you make.

    We've had better, such as the Soviet Union, where housing was a guaranteed right, rent costed 3% of the average income, and homelessness was abolished.

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