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[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)

"It’s also worth noting that in many instances they’re renaming the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) to strip the word “equity” out. Because, you know, racist kakistocracy."

So it will be BAD, fitting....

[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

kakistocracy is so apt, it might as well have been created for trumps terms in power.

[–] Sauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Reminder that this is still capitalism. Capitalism gave Elon Musk the wealth and power to destroy American democracy so the world's most successful capitalist destroying democracy is capitalism in action.

[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Which form of government does not have money?

[–] kattfisk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Money does not equal capitalism. Money existed a thousand years before the invention of capitalism.

[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago
[–] within_epsilon@beehaw.org 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs

  • Critique of the Gotha Programme (1875) by Karl Marx

I do have disdain for the phases laid out by Marx, but this slogan is wisdom.

[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

Ok. Which government was that?
Not a hypothetical government, an actual functional government that exists