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#349 – Bhaskar Sunkara: The Case for Socialism
Lex Fridman Podcast
How to Stop the Stalin-Type Figure in the Soviet Union
I worry about the slippery slope into the authoritarian figure that takes this sexy message, destroys everyone who's powerful in the name of the working class and then fucks the working class afterwards. So there is a tricky thing here. The Swedish social Democrats ruled basically uninterrupted from the early 1930s until 1976. There's plenty of cases like that across Europe and the world where the workers move in. But I would say that socialism itself is yield different outcomes.
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