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Not necessarily, but I think the workers should operate their farm democratically.
> That’s what the Soviets did
The USSR was state capitalist. Workers' councils (or soviets) stopped being considered very early on.
> If I build a robot in my garage to automate harvesting the peppers I grow in my backyard, do I own it?
Yes, it's your personal property. Private property is something else.
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Not necessarily, but I think the workers should operate their farm democratically.
> That’s what the Soviets did
The USSR was state capitalist. Workers' councils (or soviets) stopped being considered very early on.
> If I build a robot in my garage to automate harvesting the peppers I grow in my backyard, do I own it?
Yes, it's your personal property. Private property is something else.