Actually, Socialism IS When The Government Does Stuff

by | Jun 17, 2022

Actually, Socialism IS When The Government Does Stuff

by | Jun 17, 2022

How is something to be owned by “the community as a whole?” Ownership means that you get to decide what is done with something. If you and I disagree on who gets to eat your apple, then whatever you decide will take precedence, because it is your apple. If a “community as a whole” owns something, and two people within that community disagree on what should be done with something, who takes precedence? Whoever it is, he is the real owner of that thing, not the “community as a whole.”

– Danny Duchamp, Actually Socialism IS When the Government Does Stuff

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