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[–] fishy@lemmy.today 9 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Yup, that golden age when we came back from the depression was because of socialist policies FDR put in place and the rich immediately began to vilify (note these rich clowns caused the depression).

Socialism isn't a boogyman, it's the reason anything is working at all.

[–] barneypiccolo@lemm.ee 5 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

Most of the best things in America are Socialist.

[–] fishy@lemmy.today 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Yup, like almost every modern amenity is from socialism. All capitalism has done for me lately is... Umm... What the fuck has capitalism done for me lately?

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

i'm gonna have to move to tennessee for this comment aren't i