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professordantae t1_jdfin45 wrote

Reply to comment by whydoievenreply in As Cuba election day nears, some voters ask, 'why bother?' by Newgripper1221

Didn’t Catalonia last for like 4 months under that economic system? I’m skeptical because I’ve never seen an example of a strictly socialist economy working. Mixed economies, sure, but not full blown socialist.

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whydoievenreply t1_jdge4kx wrote

It lasted 3 years. There are plenty of accounts of the situation there if you are interested in the history.

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professordantae t1_jdge7yq wrote

I’ll read up on it. I’m a political scientist but will admit have not studied that specific period extensively.

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