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A comment on Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century, in 20 minutes (2014) [video]. Parent comment
There is no moral distinction. It's an arbitrary distinction to justify robbing people of the value they generate. It's slavery.
> Nobody is advocating for violating personal private property.
But communists are advocating for violating private property.
>And #2 is not something most mainstream socialists advocate for either, so it's mostly a strawman.
Socialists universally support economic regulations. You have not thought about any of this carefully.
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There is no moral distinction. It's an arbitrary distinction to justify robbing people of the value they generate. It's slavery.
> Nobody is advocating for violating personal private property.
But communists are advocating for violating private property.
>And #2 is not something most mainstream socialists advocate for either, so it's mostly a strawman.
Socialists universally support economic regulations. You have not thought about any of this carefully.