zedgeist@lemmy.world to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agoWhat is my motivation?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1782arrow-down116
arrow-up1766arrow-down1external-linkWhat is my motivation?lemmy.worldzedgeist@lemmy.world to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoCapitalism wasn’t invented, it was discovered, just like fire. Capitalism is what you get when the state relinquishes its control over capital.
minus-squareGenius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoPretty sure there are societies that don’t have a state OR money. One might even call them stateless moneyless societies. You know, communism.
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoYou don’t need money or a state to have capitalism, you just need private property.
Capitalism wasn’t invented, it was discovered, just like fire. Capitalism is what you get when the state relinquishes its control over capital.
Pretty sure there are societies that don’t have a state OR money. One might even call them stateless moneyless societies. You know, communism.
You don’t need money or a state to have capitalism, you just need private property.