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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Exactly. This is what the person you are responding to is saying as well.

They state that the above definition of socialism is wrong as it defines it as a from of capitalism with social features. But under the condition that this is meant he would move into these countries.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's actually not even that. The Wikipedia page talks about free and mixed market in socialism.

That's capitalism.

It uses the word literally.