Re:Why a Universal Basic Income Would Be a Calamity
by coldtea on Sunday August 20, 2017 @07:23PM
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>As someone who comes from a country that has actually been ravaged by socialism, there's a world of a difference between the two.
Those countries have been ravaged by being run by totalitarian parties that followed a specific Stalinist model
Not by anything specific in socialism itself. Social democracy is still a form of socialism, and until around the first world war there were one and the same (including being championed by the same people).
Those countries have been ravaged by being run by totalitarian parties that followed a specific Stalinist model
Not by anything specific in socialism itself. Social democracy is still a form of socialism, and until around the first world war there were one and the same (including being championed by the same people).