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minus-squarelewdian69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down4·9 months agoThat doesn’t sound nuanced. That sounds like the free market, so capitalism, did its thing and the US doesn’t like the outcome. It’s almost like capitalism is a terrible system that the US’s lead economist is trying to subvert.
minus-squareChocrates@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoAgree, but we aren’t in a free market. That is a fantasy the conservatives have been pushing forever to get away from regulation.
That doesn’t sound nuanced. That sounds like the free market, so capitalism, did its thing and the US doesn’t like the outcome. It’s almost like capitalism is a terrible system that the US’s lead economist is trying to subvert.
Agree, but we aren’t in a free market. That is a fantasy the conservatives have been pushing forever to get away from regulation.
Correct.