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by ffgjgf1 1112 days ago
It’s not like the USSR cared about the environment even the tiniest bit..

Under capitalism at least you get free speech and therefore some public pressure to impose various regulations.

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Capitalism has nothing to do with freedom of speech. See: capitalist countries without freedom of speech.
Free market competition is impossible without some degree of free speech, so it depends on how you define ‘capitalism’