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   Al Sweigart (alsweigart@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 15-May-2024 01:17:24 JST Al Sweigart

   CAPITALISM: Competition ensures that companies are constantly striving to offer superior products at lower prices.

   ACTUAL CAPITALISM:

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     pettter (pettter@mastodon.acc.umu.se)'s status on Wednesday, 15-May-2024 01:53:09 JST pettter

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     • Cory Doctorow
     • economística

     @dancer_storm @AlSweigart @pluralistic capitalists love capitalism (the private ownership of the means of production ). They hate competition.

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     economística (dancer_storm@mathstodon.xyz)'s status on Wednesday, 15-May-2024 01:53:10 JST economística

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     • Cory Doctorow

     @AlSweigart It's like @pluralistic says: capitalists actually hate capitalism, and always try by all means to avoid dealing with pesky competition