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DonFerrari said:
Leadified said:

Then the Soviet Union was not opposed to capitalism either since it's economy was run by state capitalist enterprises for the majority of it's history.

That is the slidesloope that will lead to apologetics that claim "comunism was never attempted, so you can't say it gone wrong"

They have a point, I suppose. But on the other hand if every attempt at communism causes it to degrade back into capitalism then it shows that communism is not a very practical system.