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Aine (aine@anticapitalist.party)'s status on Friday, 06-Jul-2018 14:45:24 EDT Aine

Let's Just Admit It: #Capitalism Doesn't Work - https://goo.gl/QSdJV4 via @commondreams
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  Let's Just Admit It: Capitalism Doesn't Work
  
  from Common Dreams
  
  "In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy."—Fran Lebowitz.. In almost every way you examine it, capitalism – at least the relatively unconstrained, free- market variety practiced here in the US and supported by both parties -- has been an abysmal failure. Let’s take a close look some of its worst failings. But first, it must be admitted that when it comes to exploiting people and the planet for the purpose of generating apparent wealth for the few, it has been a smashing success. More about that notion of “apparent wealth” in a moment, but now, the specifics.

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