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[–] eskimofry@lemm.ee 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

“Now, no one — certainly not me — is discounting the power of markets,” Sullivan noted at the time. “But in the name of oversimplified market efficiency, a large non-market economy had been integrated into the international economic order in a way that posed considerable challenges.”

HORSESHIT. Boils my blood hearing rich industrialist propaganda on why they run and cry to their government about having to compete.

[–] Alsephina@lemmy.ml 5 points 7 months ago

rich industrialist propaganda

You can just say capitalist propaganda lol

[–] eardon@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago

Translation: "We lied to you all about government ownership of businesses being a bad thing. We're going to keep lying and hope you're too stupid to realize it, dipshit."