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[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (11 children)

Historically socialists have been better at utilizing scarce resources. Look at the 50 percent economic growth per decade achieved by soviet centralized economic planning before calculators and machine learning were a thing.

[–] aport@programming.dev 1 points 2 years ago (6 children)

Look at the 50 percent economic growth per decade achieved by soviet centralized economic planning

Look at this where? In which metric are you measuring economic growth?

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I think you need to look in his ass, where he pulled that number from. These communist types really believe all this nonsense and just handwave all the famines, civil terrors, or just the fact that no communist system ever became a success. its all just for the common good, right?

[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml -4 points 2 years ago

Consider not assuming everyone on the internet is a guy. Also consider reading the English translation of growth crystal.

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