Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoELI5 What is the hate against socialism? I mean doesn't it mean a system where the people take care of themselves and neighbors?message-squaremessage-square302fedilinkarrow-up1416arrow-down124
arrow-up1392arrow-down1message-squareELI5 What is the hate against socialism? I mean doesn't it mean a system where the people take care of themselves and neighbors?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square302fedilink
minus-squarestringere@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·5 days agoYou convinced me. We need to get rid of all these failed socialist policies, institutions, and programs. Here’s a few I think we could start with: Fire departments Public roads Sewage and Water treatment Community owned utilities Libraries Public schools Universal healthcare (we don’t have this socialist crap in the USA and look how good we’re doing!) Airports
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 days ago There’s also people who use a weaker definition not mutually exclusive with capitalism. This is you. I wasn’t talking about that version of the term.
You convinced me. We need to get rid of all these failed socialist policies, institutions, and programs.
Here’s a few I think we could start with:
This is you. I wasn’t talking about that version of the term.