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minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 年前I’m sorry, you think Twitter is a component of the US government?
minus-squareDjad2410@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down26·1 年前No, capitalism is a component of the government. The point is to get the government out of twitter which records have shown the government was in twitter prior to Elon’s takeover.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·1 年前Capitalism is not, and definitionally cannot be, a component of the government. It is an economic system
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·1 年前Can you explain what you mean using other words? I am not great with loose language in general.
minus-squareDjad2410@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down12·1 年前By stating that, it was a component of the government. In that context I was using component loosely.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 年前I’m aware of that. What was the thing you intended?
minus-squareDjad2410@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·1 年前All governments have an economic system and each economic system is dependent on some level of government involvement.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 年前Yes but those economic systems aren’t part of the gov, the gov is part of the economic system Bullets are fired by a gun but are not part of a gun
I’m sorry, you think Twitter is a component of the US government?
No, capitalism is a component of the government. The point is to get the government out of twitter which records have shown the government was in twitter prior to Elon’s takeover.
Capitalism is not, and definitionally cannot be, a component of the government. It is an economic system
I use the word component loosely
Can you explain what you mean using other words? I am not great with loose language in general.
By stating that, it was a component of the government. In that context I was using component loosely.
I’m aware of that. What was the thing you intended?
All governments have an economic system and each economic system is dependent on some level of government involvement.
Yes but those economic systems aren’t part of the gov, the gov is part of the economic system
Bullets are fired by a gun but are not part of a gun
no no. dig UP, stupid