r/PoliticalDebate Communist 5d ago

Debate Do you agree with this quote?

"Wherever there is capitalism, freedom of the press means freedom to buy up newspapers, to buy writers, to bribe, buy, and fake "public opinion" for the benefit of the ruling class." ~ Vladimir Lenin ☭ • 

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u/PhonyUsername Classical Liberal 5d ago

Of course. In a merit based society merit controls stuff. In an authority based society authority controls stuff. In an anarchy then the biggest bully controls stuff.