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minus-squareTheWoozylinkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months agoUm, no, that’s not at all what it’s saying. It is saying China should ease off the cronie capitalism and try a little socialism for ordinary people.
minus-square@umbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-211 months agoWhen they suggest “freeing the market” they mean neoliberal capitalism. There aint a universe where opening markets means “more socialism”. Also crony capitalism isnt a thing, its just regular capitalism.
minus-square@CanadaPlus@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-211 months agoI’m actually going to go a step further and say regulated, non-crony capitalism would also be better than what they have. The party has no incentive to bring either in as they are the cronies, though.
Um, no, that’s not at all what it’s saying. It is saying China should ease off the cronie capitalism and try a little socialism for ordinary people.
When they suggest “freeing the market” they mean neoliberal capitalism. There aint a universe where opening markets means “more socialism”.
Also crony capitalism isnt a thing, its just regular capitalism.
I’m actually going to go a step further and say regulated, non-crony capitalism would also be better than what they have. The party has no incentive to bring either in as they are the cronies, though.