The ultimate irony is that the goals of socialism will be achieved through capitalism.https://twitter.com/NickSzabo4/status/1026844930235199490 …
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It's not necessarily a bad thing, the goals of socialism aren't necessarily bad, it's the violence they advocate to achieve them that is bad. A restaurant gives you free water maybe in the far future everyone can have free healthcare because it's so cheap to provide.
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The goals always sound good (compassion) it is how socialism is enforced (murder) that is the problem lol
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(Part 2) It wasn't that they completely abolished capitalism, they just concentrated it in the hands of the elites. And the power that contemporary media giants have is a great extension of the state's power, but in freer, more pluralistic and factionalized political environment.
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But even the radical "socialism" we've had, be it national socialism or communism, was actually an oppressive form of state capitalism. Those revolutionaries knew their nations couldn't function properly in a political void that's governed by pure utopian ideology.
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