Originally posted by eider
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"The goal of socialism is communism." - Vladimir Lenin
The only logical conclusion is that socialism leads to an authoritarian state where the elite have all the riches and power while the people suffer in poverty. In contrast, democratic capitalist countries have the richest middle class and highest standard of living and personal freedom. I
Why haven't you moved to a socialist country if they are so great?
I think you are simply confusing a capitalist country with social programs with socialism. They are not the same thing. The social programs in countries like the UK are paid for by capitalism.
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