I explain Mises' impossibility thesis of socialism, i.e. the economic calculation problem, and why it makes a "socialist economy" strictly impossible.Join th...
I think that what truly invalidates anti-socialists is that they project their utopianism because they have not read a single line of Marx or anyone for the matter and simply don’t know that modern socialism is anti-utopian and therefore argue for long terme transition rather than making up a bunch of cool laws and see them clash with reality.
They’re always asking people of their time if Le Socialism has figured out this specific edge case and the best response is simply “no one can know that. After the revolution, this will be managed just like before, until people figure out how to run it differently. The revolution means that the proletariat gains political power, not that the bourgeoisie will suddenly be buried with all their knowledge of the supply chain”
I think that what truly invalidates anti-socialists is that they project their utopianism because they have not read a single line of Marx or anyone for the matter and simply don’t know that modern socialism is anti-utopian and therefore argue for long terme transition rather than making up a bunch of cool laws and see them clash with reality.
They’re always asking people of their time if Le Socialism has figured out this specific edge case and the best response is simply “no one can know that. After the revolution, this will be managed just like before, until people figure out how to run it differently. The revolution means that the proletariat gains political power, not that the bourgeoisie will suddenly be buried with all their knowledge of the supply chain”