What would you think would make the system work better. — hachit
I am an anarchist who desires the voluntary end of human existence. What are these obvious drawbacks you refer to? — darthbarracuda
Ah, but now you arent talking about a system flaw, you are talking about a human flaw. The system could be perfect, but as you say the beast has a certain nature which compels him to abuse the system.
That is communism, as I said it has motivation problems. When people do something they think they need to get something in return. The only way it could work is if we're all carbon copys of each other.socialist system, not centered on money per se, geared towards providing both the essentials for everyone
There are alternatives to the version of capitalism that we have.
For the sake of our home planet, capitalism needs to be either replaced or brought to heel
We human have to live in the system. If we can brake the system it's not perfect is it — hachit
maybe it is. but then your saying that it's a cultural problem, are you not?Perhaps it's not a type but a degree issue.
You said “better”, didnt you?
system could be perfect, but as you say the beast has a certain nature which compels him to abuse the system.
Yes I did. I was asking if we can come up with a better system. Then you said — hachit
and I was trying to make a point. By saying that.
Because you didn't get it here it is. We live in the system and so we must account for that. We need a system that encourages people to do what we want us to do. This would be the "better system". When it doesn't encourage what we want, we label it as broken. — hachit
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