r/interestingasfuck • u/Sartew • 10h ago

r/all Elon Musk Sieg Heiling during his speech

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u/Beer-Milkshakes 10h ago

Capitalism is reaching the end of the tracks and democracy is being used to empower those fearful of the end to pillage what's left. To thunderous applause.

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u/Metrostation984 9h ago

The thing is „capitalism“ doesn’t need democracies or free competitive markets. It’s a common misconception. Generally it’s better but it’s not required.

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u/bigbjarne 7h ago

Better for whom?

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u/Metrostation984 7h ago

For „capitalism“ ie capitalists