Government ownership is not progress. It has been tried, and shown to work poorly in many countries repeatedly.
This is neoliberal claptrap.
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The reason government services don’t work well in the US is because the capitalist class (which runs the country, and always has) doesn’t want them to work well. They intentionally sabotage government services, because they want those services to be privatized, so they can own them and profit off of them.
The reason socialism has failed several times is because imperialism does everything in its power to destroy it.
And yet:
- Americans Can Now Expect to Live Three Years Less than Cubans
- Helping 800 Million People Escape Poverty Was Greatest Such Effort in History, Says [UN] Secretary-General, on Seventieth Anniversary of China’s Founding
- China’s Energy Use Per Person Surpasses Europe’s for First Time
- At 54, China’s average retirement age is too low
- China overtakes U.S. for healthy lifespan: WHO data