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magpi3 on Feb 13, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Gates Foundation annual letter

I think the history of capitalism, communism, and economics as a field of study are all too young to make such an absolute statement. And don't you think that the birth of machine learning might change this equation just a bit?

macspoofing on Feb 14, 2019 [–]

>I think the history of capitalism, communism, and economics as a field of study are all too young to make such an absolute statement.

I'll agree with this statement on capitalism. But we know communism is a disaster. That won't change.

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