Economic systems are how ideologies compete. Once an ideological difference is framed as a competition between economic systems that are not obviously going to collapse next week, 90% of arguments tend to shut down for a few decades awaiting the judgment of history. Kinda nice.
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The 10% of argument that remains tends to revolve around mutual perceptions of existential threat, as in “if we wait for history to prove outgroup economic system wrong, the earth will be destroyed first”
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