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[–] pulaskiwasright@lemmy.ml -5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Bu what metric does that system work though? It’s hard to judge it because the info is all unreliable and the government doesn’t share data. We don’t know how bad or good wealth inequality is there.

[–] krolden@lemmy.ml 14 points 10 months ago

I answered your question but you didn't answer mine.

[–] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

By what metric does the US system work?

[–] pulaskiwasright@lemmy.ml -1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Standard of living is relatively high in the U.S.

[–] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Is that because of bourgeois representative democracy, or because of the imperialist exploitation of the global south?