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Originally Posted by elkhunter11
Whether you have a capitalist system, a socialist system, or a communist system, there will always be the rich elite, and the poor, which goes against the very principles of socialism/communism. So a truly socialist/communist system can only exist in theory, and not in reality.
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Back in Jr. High, we had a social teacher who was very passionate about teaching the wonders of the communist system that was in place in China and the USSR.
One day I posited what you said - that the Communist Revolutions essentially replaced one set of elites with another. It actually made him pause and agree.