zedgeist@lemmy.world to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.world · edit-225 days agoWhat is my motivation?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1801arrow-down116
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minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·24 days agoCapitalism wasn’t invented, it was discovered, just like fire. Capitalism is what you get when the state relinquishes its control over capital.
minus-squareGenius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-224 days agoPretty sure there are societies that don’t have a state OR money. One might even call them stateless moneyless societies. You know, communism.
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·24 days agoYou don’t need money or a state to have capitalism, you just need private property.
Capitalism wasn’t invented, it was discovered, just like fire. Capitalism is what you get when the state relinquishes its control over capital.
Pretty sure there are societies that don’t have a state OR money. One might even call them stateless moneyless societies. You know, communism.
You don’t need money or a state to have capitalism, you just need private property.