"Marxists ... are pretty much the only thinkers who accept no responsibility whatsoever for real-world approximations of their ideas."https://capx.co/marxs-defenders-should-explain-why-his-ideas-never-actually-work/ …
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Replying to @Outsideness
'Responsibility is a crushing form of stratification ... at the end of the day, does being responsible really put you on the side of the angels? We're so sedimented with years of responsibility, but this is merely a way to hang onto a sense of control, which is the problem.'
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Replying to @qdnoktsqfr
Okay, "responsibility" probably isn't the best word. The point stands, though. "Real X hasn't been tried" is a formula specially designed for leftists.
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We have Hong Kong, Singapore, and Luxembourg. You don't have anything.
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Replying to @Outsideness @qdnoktsqfr
are they the real thing? if "we" lower our standards enough, "we" have china
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I can't speak for the others but Singapore specifically has a massive public sector. It's no socially reactionary/fiscally libertarian paradise.
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That's what the whole "approximation" point is about. You can fuck with capitalism to a parodic extent and still end up with something that works.
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