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Re:Chip shortage leads carmaker Opel to shut German plant un... by runesoerensen on Thursday September 30, 2021 @07:22PM (#28712480)
> Also known as a command economy, a staple stalinist recipe

No. That’s an extreme, just like your idea of what you call a “social service” performed by scalpers.

There’s a middle ground, and it’s certainly possible to regulate a market to mitigate the most pathological consequences of capitalism without Stalinism. In fact, that happens all the time.

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