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Re:How Innovative Is China in Nuclear Power? by SiempreViernes on Monday June 17, 2024 @12:36PM (#40707657)
Honestly, I think the problem for the USSR were more closely tied to early on becoming a military dictatorship than the particular economic ideas that military dictatorship took on.
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Re:How Innovative Is China in Nuclear Power? by anomaly_ on Monday June 17, 2024 @09:20PM (#40713126)
The only way to make collectivism work is being a force monopolist / military dictatorship.
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Re:How Innovative Is China in Nuclear Power? by pfdietz on Wednesday June 19, 2024 @06:04AM (#40726720)
If you eliminate economic gain as a motivation for doing things, what's left is to motivate through fear. You aren't working hard enough? You're a breaker; off to the gulag for you!
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