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minus-squareMyVeryRealName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoMost socialists support the existence of commerce. It is the hoarding of wealth that we oppose.
minus-squareGorilladrums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoCommerce in what sense? Socialism is very much against the idea of a free market where commerce happens. It tries to substitute that concept with collectivization and redistribution.
minus-squareMyVeryRealName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoFair enough. In general, you are correct. However, I am a market socialist and therefore believe that markets can coexist with redistribution.
Most socialists support the existence of commerce. It is the hoarding of wealth that we oppose.
Commerce in what sense? Socialism is very much against the idea of a free market where commerce happens. It tries to substitute that concept with collectivization and redistribution.
Fair enough. In general, you are correct. However, I am a market socialist and therefore believe that markets can coexist with redistribution.