Thread: Does Communism still have a role to play, or is it dead?

Originally Posted by Hanna

Maybe Gosplan would have worked if it had had great hardware and 1000 of the sharpest analysts and programmers working on continuously refining it?

And why the market economy worked fine without the sharpest analysts and programmers working on it and still produced good results?

Just to keep in mind, if you parasite on the capitalist economy in the west, you get welfare and clash your hands in envy, but if you tried to parasite on the communist economy in the USSR, you had breached the law (Статья 209 УК РСФСР) and could be imprisoned.