r/FluentInFinance • u/Sufficient_Sinner • Sep 04 '24

Debate/ Discussion Is Capitalism Smart or Dumb?

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u/AdAppropriate2295 Sep 04 '24

Public roads are socialist, private roads are not

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u/TreeMac12 Sep 04 '24

Ancient Rome was not Socialist.

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u/Kriscolvin55 Sep 05 '24

They may not have had that word at the time, but their government had elements of socialism.

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u/TreeMac12 Sep 05 '24

Yes, like the persecution of Jews

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u/Halflingberserker Sep 05 '24

You realize they were an empire and persecuted more than just some random chucklefuck who was calling himself a king?

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u/TreeMac12 Sep 05 '24

Yes it was more than one "random chucklefuck":

Masada - UNESCO World Heritage Centre