ððð ððððððððð ðððð ðððððð ð
ððð: ð ðððððð-ðððð ðððð ððð ððððððð-ðððððððð ðððððððððððð ðððð ððððððððð ððð ðððððððð ððððððððððð ðð
ððð ðððððððððð ðððððð ððððððððð ðððððð ðððð, ððððð ððð ð
ððððð ððððððð ððððððð ðððððððððð ðð ððð ðððð-ðððððððð ðððð ððððð. ðððð ðð ðððððððð ððððððð.
ðð§ ðð¡ð ðð«ð¢ð ð ðð« ð©ðšðððð¬ð, ð ððšð¯ð¢ðð-ððšð«ð§ ð¡ðšð¬ð ð¢ð§ððð«ð¯ð¢ðð°ðð ð ð ð®ðð¬ð ð°ð¡ðš ððð¥ð¢ð¯ðð«ðð ðð¡ð ðŠðšð¬ð ð«ð¢ð ðšð«ðšð®ð¬, ðð¢ðšð¥ðšð ð²-ð ð«ðšð®ð§ððð ððð€ðððšð°ð§ ðšð ððšðŠðŠð®ð§ð¢ð¬ðŠâð¬ ð¬ðð«ð®ððð®ð«ðð¥ ð¢ðŠð©ðšð¬ð¬ð¢ðð¢ð¥ð¢ðð² ðð¯ðð« ð«ðððšð«ððð ððšð« ð ð©ðšð©ð®ð¥ðð« ðð®ðð¢ðð§ðð. The argument is built on the actual receipts of the Israeli kibbutz movement â the most ambitious ð¯ðšð¥ð®ð§ððð«ð², ð¢ðððšð¥ðšð ð¢ððð¥ð¥ð² ððšðŠðŠð¢ðððð, ð°ðð¥ð¥-ðð®ð§ððð ðð±ð©ðð«ð¢ðŠðð§ð ð¢ð§ ððšðŠðŠð®ð§ðð¥ ð¥ð¢ð¯ð¢ð§ð ð¢ð§ ðŠðšððð«ð§ ð¡ð¢ð¬ððšð«ð² â and why even that failed.
ðð¡ð ð€ð¢ððð®ðð³ ð¬ððð®ð©, ð©ðð« ðð¡ð ð ð®ðð¬ð: âðð©ð¢ðµ ðžð¢ðŽ ð¢ ðžð°ð¯ð¥ðŠð³ð§ð¶ð ð¯ð¢ðµð¶ð³ð¢ð ðŠð¹ð±ðŠð³ðªð®ðŠð¯ðµ. ðð° ðµð©ðŠ ð§ð°ð¶ð¯ð¥ðŠð³ðŽ ðžð©ð° ðžðŠð³ðŠ ð§ððŠðŠðªð¯ðš ðµð©ðŠ ð¢ð¯ðµðªðŽðŠð®ðªðµðªðŽð® ðªð¯ ðµð©ðŠðªð³ ð©ð°ð®ðŠðð¢ð¯ð¥ðŽ ð¥ðŠð€ðªð¥ðŠð¥ ðªð¯ ððŽð³ð¢ðŠð ðµð©ðŠðº ðžð°ð¶ðð¥ ð¯ð°ðµ ð«ð¶ðŽðµ ðŽðµð¢ð³ðµ ð¢ð¯ðŠðž, ð£ð¶ðµ ðµð©ðŠðº ðžð°ð¶ðð¥ ð£ð¶ðªðð¥ ð¢ ðžð©ð°ððŠ ð¯ðŠðž ðžð°ð³ðð¥ ð£ð¢ðŽðŠð¥ ð°ð¯ ð¢ ð¯ðŠðž ð¬ðªð¯ð¥ ð°ð§ ð±ðŠð³ðŽð°ð¯ ðžð©ð° ðžð°ð¶ðð¥ ð£ðŠ ð¢ ðšð°ð°ð¥, ð¶ð¯ðŽðŠðð§ðªðŽð© ð±ðŠð³ðŽð°ð¯. ðð° ðªðµ ðžð¢ðŽ ð¢ ð³ðŠð¢ðððº ðšð³ðŠð¢ðµ ð¢ð¯ð¥ ð¯ð°ð£ððŠ ðªð¥ðŠð¢ð, ð£ð¶ðµ ðªðµ ð³ðŠð²ð¶ðªð³ðŠð¥ ð¥ð°ðªð¯ðš ðµð©ðªð¯ðšðŽ ðµð©ð¢ðµ ð³ð¶ð¯ ð³ðªðšð©ðµ ð¢ðšð¢ðªð¯ðŽðµ ðµð©ðŠ ðšð³ð¢ðªð¯ ð°ð§ ð©ð¶ð®ð¢ð¯ ð¯ð¢ðµð¶ð³ðŠ.â
ðð¡ðð ðð¡ð ð€ð¢ððð®ðð³ ðð«ð¢ðð ððš ðððšð¥ð¢ð¬ð¡:
â ðð¡ð ðððŠð¢ð¥ð² â children lived apart from parents in dormitories, raised communally
â ððð² â everyone got the same regardless of work or output
â ðððð«ð¢ðð«ðð¡ð² â explicitly designed to free women from âthe patriarchy of the fatherâ
â ðð«ð¢ð¯ððð ð©ð«ðšð©ðð«ðð² â individual possessions were minimized; everything was communal
â ðð¢ðððð«ðð§ðð¢ðð¥ ð«ðð°ðð«ð â the high performer and the low performer received the same
ðð¡ð ðð¢ðšð¥ðšð ð¢ððð¥ ð«ððð¬ðšð§ ð¢ð ððð¢ð¥ðð: ðð¡ð ðððŠð¢ð¥ð² ð¢ð¬ ðð¡ð ððð¬ð¢ð ð®ð§ð¢ð ðšð ð¡ð®ðŠðð§ ð¬ðšðð¢ððð² for evolutionary reasons going back hundreds of thousands of years. Children form attachment bonds with primary caregivers. Mothers form bonding circuits with infants. ðððŠðšð¯ð¢ð§ð ðð¡ð ðððŠð¢ð¥ð² ðð¢ðð§âð ð©ð«ðšðð®ðð âðð¡ð ð§ðð° ð¬ðšðð¢ðð¥ð¢ð¬ð ð©ðð«ð¬ðšð§.â ðð ð©ð«ðšðð®ððð ðð«ðð®ðŠððð¢ð³ðð ðð¡ð¢ð¥ðð«ðð§.
ðð¡ð ðððšð§ðšðŠð¢ð ð«ððð¬ðšð§ ð¢ð ððð¢ð¥ðð: ððªð®ðð¥ ð©ðð² ð«ðð ðð«ðð¥ðð¬ð¬ ðšð ðšð®ðð©ð®ð ððšð¥ð¥ðð©ð¬ðð¬ ð¢ð§ððð§ðð¢ð¯ð. The high-effort, high-skill kibbutznik received the same as the low-effort. ðð¢ðð¡ð¢ð§ ð ð ðð§ðð«ððð¢ðšð§, ðð¡ð ð¡ð¢ð ð¡ ð©ðð«ððšð«ðŠðð«ð¬ ð¥ððð ððšð« ððð¥ ðð¯ð¢ð¯ ðšð« ððŠðð«ð¢ðð. ðð¡ð ð¥ðšð° ð©ðð«ððšð«ðŠðð«ð¬ ð¬ððð²ðð. The kibbutz birth rate collapsed. The economic output stagnated. Most kibbutzim are now functionally privatized cooperatives, indistinguishable from any small Israeli business.
ðð¡ð ð¡ð¢ð¬ððšð«ð¢ððð¥ ð«ðððð¢ð©ð: ðšð ðð¡ð ~ððð ð€ð¢ððð®ðð³ð¢ðŠ ðð¡ðð ðð±ð¢ð¬ððð ðð ðð¡ð ð©ððð€ ð¢ð§ ðð¡ð ððððð¬, ððð°ðð« ðð¡ðð§ ðð ð«ððŠðð¢ð§ ð¢ð§ ðð§ð²ðð¡ð¢ð§ð ð«ðð¬ððŠðð¥ð¢ð§ð ðð¡ðð¢ð« ðšð«ð¢ð ð¢ð§ðð¥ ððšð«ðŠ. The rest privatized, paid market wages, and reintroduced the family as the core unit. ðð¡ð ð¯ðšð¥ð®ð§ððð«ð², ð¢ðððšð¥ðšð ð¢ððð¥ð¥ð² ðŠðšðð¢ð¯ðððð, ððð°ð¢ð¬ð¡, ð°ðð¥ð¥-ðð®ð§ððð, ð°ðð¥ð¥-ððððð§ððð ððšðŠðŠð®ð§ð¢ð¬ð ðð±ð©ðð«ð¢ðŠðð§ð ðð¢ðð ðšð ð¡ð®ðŠðð§ ð§ððð®ð«ð.
ððšð° ðð±ðð«ðð©ðšð¥ððð: every other communist project in history was ð¢ð§ð¯ðšð¥ð®ð§ððð«ð², ð¢ðððšð¥ðšð ð¢ððð¥ð¥ð² ð¢ðŠð©ðšð¬ðð, ððð¡ð§ð¢ððð¥ð¥ð² ðð¢ð¯ðð«ð¬ð, ð©ðšðšð«ð¥ð² ðð®ð§ððð, ðð§ð ðð±ððð«ð§ðð¥ð¥ð² ððð¬ð¢ðð ðð. If the kibbutz failed under best-case conditions, every Soviet, Maoist, Cuban, Cambodian, North Korean, and Venezuelan iteration was ð ð®ðð«ðð§ðððð ððš ððšð¥ð¥ðð©ð¬ð ðŠð®ðð¡ ððð¬ððð«, ð°ð¢ðð¡ ðŠð®ðð¡ ðŠðšð«ð ðð¥ðšðšðð¬ð¡ðð.
ðð¡ð ððšð¯ð¢ðð-ððšð«ð§ ð¡ðšð¬ðâð¬ ðð¥ðšð¬ðð«: communism ð«ððªð®ð¢ð«ðð¬ ðð¡ð ðð¥ð¢ðŠð¢ð§ððð¢ðšð§ ðšð ðððŠð¢ð¥ð², ð©ð«ð¢ð¯ððð ð©ð«ðšð©ðð«ðð², ðð§ð ðð¢ðððð«ðð§ðð¢ðð¥ ð«ðð°ðð«ð â three pillars of human social biology that ððð§ð§ðšð ðð ð«ððŠðšð¯ðð ð°ð¢ðð¡ðšð®ð ð©ð«ðšðð®ðð¢ð§ð ðð²ð¬ðð®ð§ððð¢ðšð§ ðð ð¬ððð¥ð. The Soviet Union killed 60 million people trying. The PRC killed 65 million. ðð§ð ðð¡ð ð€ð¢ððð®ðð³, ð°ð¢ðð¡ ðð¥ð¥ ððð¯ðð§ððð ðð¬, ð¬ðð¢ð¥ð¥ ððšð®ð¥ðð§âð ððš ð¢ð ð¯ðšð¥ð®ð§ððð«ð¢ð¥ð².
ðð¡ð¢ð¬ ð¢ð¬ ðð¡ð ð«ðððð¢ð©ð ðð¯ðð«ð² ððŠðð«ð¢ððð§ ðð-ð²ððð«-ðšð¥ð ð¬ð¡ðšð®ð¥ð ð°ðððð¡ ððððšð«ð ð«ðððð¢ð§ð ðð¡ð ððšðŠðŠð®ð§ð¢ð¬ð ððð§ð¢ððð¬ððš. ððšðŠðŠð®ð§ð¢ð¬ðŠ ððšðð¬ð§âð ððð¢ð¥ ððððð®ð¬ð ðð¡ð ð°ð«ðšð§ð ð©ððšð©ð¥ð ð«ðð§ ð¢ð. ðð ððð¢ð¥ð¬ ððððð®ð¬ð ð¡ð®ðŠðð§ ððð¢ð§ð ð¬ ðð«ð ð§ðšð ðð¡ð ð€ð¢ð§ð ðšð ðð¢ðšð¥ðšð ð¢ððð¥ ðšð«ð ðð§ð¢ð¬ðŠð¬ ðð¡ðð ððð§ ðð ðŠððð ð¢ð§ððš ðð¡ð âð§ðð° ð¬ðšðð¢ðð¥ð¢ð¬ð ðŠðð§.â ðð¡ð ð€ð¢ððð®ðð³ ð¢ð¬ ðð¡ð ð©ð«ðšðšð. ðððŠððð§ð¢âð¬ ððð ð¢ð¬ ðð¡ð ð§ðð±ð ððð¬ð ð¬ðð®ðð². ððððð¡ ðð¡ð ð¯ð¢ðððš. ðð¡ðð«ð ð¢ð. ðð¡ð ð§ðð±ð ð ðð§ðð«ððð¢ðšð§ ð§ðððð¬ ðð¡ð ð«ðððð¢ð©ðð¬.
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