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“From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs”

Communism doesn’t mean add everything up and divide by eight billion.

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How do you manage such a thing though?

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Through a powerful authority which totally won’t quickly turn into a dystopian dictatorship.

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Have an upvote. Serious question (asking nicely), how does that differ from capitalism?

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Capitalism doesn’t really do the “to each according to his needs” part, for one

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Capitalism has a driving goal of making costs of doing business zero especially labor.

Capitalism must be told that treating human beings like chattel slavery is wrong.

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Not all users are subscribed to all communities. How is that surprising?

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Whoosh

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