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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Money and trade are not Capitalism. Capitalism is a specific Mode of Production that rapidly expanded with the Industrial Revolution, surrounding the M-C-M' circuit of production.

Socialist societies have existed and continue to, such as the PRC, Cuba, and former USSR.