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by thinkwithlucie 1494 days ago
would you rather be the average Joe in capitalism or socialism?
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Well, you don't generally see doctors and engineers in Miami building rafts out of styrofoam-filled trash bags and crossing shark-infested, hurricane-prone waters because they'd rather be a busboy in Havana.
Capitalism, no question.
European or Soviet?
European socialism? There is none.