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[–] FuckyWucky@hexbear.net 12 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Ultimately there is always some financing. Erstwhile socialist countries also had a Ministry of Finance and a Central Bank (eg Gosbank). Workers have to be paid, they have to buy goods and services.