return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoWhy do some people defend the billionaires and capitalism?message-squaremessage-square251fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down123
arrow-up1270arrow-down1message-squareWhy do some people defend the billionaires and capitalism?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square251fedilink
minus-squareInternetCitizen2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·1 month agoOr they take capitalism as good and freedom as an axiom.
minus-squareGarbageShootAlt2@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·1 month agoMost people will take “freedom” as an axiom, but how “freedom” is defined varies a lot. In a society where the commons are pretty much fully enclosed and you are homeless, the petite-bourgeois may very well be free, but you really aren’t.
Or they take capitalism as good and freedom as an axiom.
Most people will take “freedom” as an axiom, but how “freedom” is defined varies a lot. In a society where the commons are pretty much fully enclosed and you are homeless, the petite-bourgeois may very well be free, but you really aren’t.