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Why did Russia collapse(or is communism selfish)

Posted 12-29-2013 at 12:13 AM by mbradleyc


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Originally Posted by Listener2307 View Post
Communism. Bah!

Central planning doesn't work. Never has. That's why Obamacare is a mess.

A regulated free market works. When they see a need they fill it. If the profit is too great competition moves in. If profit is too small the less efficient businesses fail. Expecting a central government to see all needs and then fill them is economic suicide.

The Tsar's proved that, the Bolsheviks demonstrated it again, and the Communists yet another time.
Thank you. I was desperate for an intelligent answer.
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