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The press and capitalism (lemmygrad.ml)
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[–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

well, the USSR was state capitalism masquerading as Communism.

[–] FluffyPotato@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Didn't the USSR start out with planned economy and switch to state capitalism after Stalin? I can't recall rn though it was definitely a planned economy at some point. It wasn't ever socialist though.

[–] ChaoticEntropy 1 points 1 year ago

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