all the pro capitalism tech people on here love spending all their time dunking on teens making marx tiktoks instead of providing any compelling alternative visions of the future
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Capitalism is compelling. China is a compelling example; it began market reforms in 1978 and has grown rich since then.pic.twitter.com/libw4OZHdG
"compelling" means it has to be compelling in the face of and ideally because of the problems people perceive as biggest. no normal human thinks in terms of gdp people think about wages, work, healthcare, their children's futures and tbh china is unappealing in many of those
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All you list that can be quantified has improved strikingly since 1978. You may not like GDP but it correlates with those factors.pic.twitter.com/tjrkz5ImXR
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This graph is life expectancy. I wasn't expecting it to drop the title.pic.twitter.com/jbxXMCY999
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