Socialism: when everyone is paid so much by the state that they can easily forget that extra £40,000 appearing in their bank account.
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http://blog.peerform.com/top-ten-most-socialist-countries-in-the-world/ … - feel free to give us your own definition rather than attempts at being patronising
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Julia, you're asking for examples of 'purely' socialist countries Give me an example of a purely capitalist country
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no, I didn't say purely. A country is either socialist or it isn't. It's not complicated.
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you're being made a show of and so you're just dismissing his point. Like you give a flying one anyway
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We also have income levels of 130/1 between CEO and worker
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we do, but the poorest worker today is still better off than 90% of the country was 50 years ago. That's capitalism for you.
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and he would've been better off still if the wage productivity link wasn't removed since the 80's! Thank
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And the NLW being eroded over the next 5 years
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Minimum wage or NLW needs to be £12 per hour to remove the reliance on Tax Credits - that's an annual savings of £30bn!
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even more once in work conditionality and sanctioning kicks in.
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and that is a first, nobody been sanctioned for working in any other country
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Never have I known a Govt to be so easily attacked with home truths, everything can be debunked
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advocating a Scandinavian political system, we've won!!
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It is not much to ask them to pay a bit more to help society
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but you're the one who gave us an example of 'socialism' (£40k) - in a capitalist country
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so others have supplied similar examples in Finland and Denmark. Not difficult to understand
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Pure socialism has never existed except phaps on Israeli Kibbutz. Always a continuum.
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