☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoEnlightenment narrative is just a smoke screen for capitalismlemmy.mlimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down10
arrow-up1104arrow-down1imageEnlightenment narrative is just a smoke screen for capitalismlemmy.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareblargh513@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days agoMaybe just stop calling it capitalism and rebrand it greedism. Truthful and clear, easy to qualify as one.of the seven deadly sins for easy reference.
minus-squareblargh513@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 days agoClear labeling for people who dont really understand what capitalism is.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 days agoBetter to treat people with respect and just explain them. If we try to oversimplify everything, we make it confusing and create a section of people that are in the know, and a section that aren’t. That disrupts the mass line.
minus-squareZeroHora@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoNah, bunch of asshole would say greed is natural to humans so greedism is the best system… Wait some asshole already do that!
Maybe just stop calling it capitalism and rebrand it greedism. Truthful and clear, easy to qualify as one.of the seven deadly sins for easy reference.
What would that accomplish?
Clear labeling for people who dont really understand what capitalism is.
Better to treat people with respect and just explain them. If we try to oversimplify everything, we make it confusing and create a section of people that are in the know, and a section that aren’t. That disrupts the mass line.
Nah, bunch of asshole would say greed is natural to humans so greedism is the best system… Wait some asshole already do that!