fxomt@lemmy.dbzer0.com to The Democratic People's™ Republic of Tankiejerk@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoSimple guide to socialismlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down13
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageSimple guide to socialismlemmy.dbzer0.comfxomt@lemmy.dbzer0.com to The Democratic People's™ Republic of Tankiejerk@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoI think we’re mixing up socialism and communism here.
minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoSocialism is an economic system in which major industries are owned by workers rather than by private businesses. It is different from capitalism, where private actors, like business owners and shareholders, can own the means of production.
minus-squareameancow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agoIt’s when you don’t shave or bathe and spend all your time wearing army-surplus jackets in coffee shops trying to pick up hippy chicks. edit: forgot how many tankies are here and SUPER sensitive about being called out.
I think we’re mixing up socialism and communism here.
Socialism is an economic system in which major industries are owned by workers rather than by private businesses. It is different from capitalism, where private actors, like business owners and shareholders, can own the means of production.
ok, then what’s communism?
It’s when you don’t shave or bathe and spend all your time wearing army-surplus jackets in coffee shops trying to pick up hippy chicks.
edit: forgot how many tankies are here and SUPER sensitive about being called out.