The market would be freer if it wasn’t dominated by a couple capitalist megacorpos. So nationalisation doesn’t mean less freedom, although neolib propaganda would love you to think so.
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seaQueue@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Uhhh, so much for the free market Republicans spent decades championing
FundMECFS@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 weeks ago
desmosthenes@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
beat me to it
ronigami@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
They’ll run it into the ground regardless.
seaQueue@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Well, yeah, they always do. Republican admins always leave the economy in the shitter and saddle the nation up with debt so that the incoming Democratic admin has to spend all of their time bringing the economy back up to speed rather than implementing effective reform.
ronigami@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
They aren’t interested in effective reform either. Biden had chances to tax billionaires, or to imprison Trump. But yes they are better at handling the economy.
UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml 4 weeks ago
The “smartest people in the country” cant do two things at once?
Formfiller@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
And then Fox runs nonstop debt fear mongering and blaming democrats for fiscal irresponsibly of the republicans