Would you know whether or not democratic socialism is a good prospect in that regard? A flavor of which that remains capitalistic, but using worker coops instead of the top down monarchistic approach?
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BrightCandle@lemmy.world 4 days agoNo country has managed a transition to communism, all of them got turned into various types of authroritarian dictatorships. There is no known method for transitioning to communism and maintaining it.
partofthevoice@lemmy.zip 4 days ago
SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 4 days ago
Communism in its true form is unsustainable economically and defies basic human sociology and psychology.
Triasha@lemmy.world 4 days ago
Humans lived for 10s of thousands of years under communism. Capitalism was invented and within a couple of centuries the human race is commiting collective suicide with falling birth rates.
SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 3 days ago
For family units but it quickly breaks down in larger groups and as complexity increases.
Triasha@lemmy.world 3 days ago
Ukraine has archeological evidence of cities of 20-40 thousand people with no evidence of hierarchy or rulers.
Source: dawn of everything by Graeber and Wengow
Doom@lemmy.world 4 days ago
To be fair, when they tried outside influences actively sabotaged the attempt.