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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

fasttense

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5. Socialism with the workers NOT the state in charge of the means of production

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2015, 12:28 PM

Mar 2015

If you work there you should have a say there. Why does some rich guy who was born into luxury get to make all the decisions about the profits we workers create? We create the product and the profits we should decide what is done with it. We need democracy in our economy.

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