Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoELI5 How the WPA under Rosevelt now considered socialism? It employed millions of people and they built some of the most remarkable things. How come this is frowned upon in the US?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10
arrow-up147arrow-down1message-squareELI5 How the WPA under Rosevelt now considered socialism? It employed millions of people and they built some of the most remarkable things. How come this is frowned upon in the US?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·17 hours agoNo. The WPA was the government doing stuff. Socialism is the workers owning the means of production.
It’s not?
No.
The WPA was the government doing stuff.
Socialism is the workers owning the means of production.
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