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classified on March 21, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: How TikTok Broke the Ad Business

Free market is only propagandized as long as it benefits the incumbents. Once they get outmatched, they'll go all communist on you.

hgsgm on March 21, 2023 [–]

Category error.

China has state capitalism, and "communist" is name only, and not relevant to the topic.

classified on March 21, 2023 | [–]

Communism is still the opposite of free market.

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