We (economists) know perfectly well why the socialist and communist systems don’

We (economists) know perfectly well why the socialist and communist systems don’t and can’t ever work: (a) incentives produce declines in production in exchange for increases in corruption free riding and rent. (b) economic calculation of investment is impossible. ( c) “Humans”.


Source date (UTC): 2020-01-15 13:25:22 UTC

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@Steve_Sailer But Soviet education, science,and commons production were far ahead of USA’s.The error is probably on both sides in that the market and private production are optimums for the middle and up,and non-market for physical commons better for working class and down: serving each other.

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@Steve_Sailer But Soviet education, science,and commons production were far ahead of USA’s.The error is probably on both sides in that the market and private production are optimums for the middle and up,and non-market for physical commons better for working class and down: serving each other.

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