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nekusaryesterday at 6:41 PM2 repliesview on HN

This has ALWAYS been capitalism.

Just now, we're seeing what capitalist policies do to another nation, and that nation is us.


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Legend2440yesterday at 6:47 PM

Capitalism is when... the government says you can't launch your product? That sounds very free-market.

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bumbyyesterday at 6:43 PM

Eh, this isn’t new to the US either. You can’t, for example, buy a nuclear weapon on the open market because we recognize the broader societal risk.

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