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You are a knowledgeable assistant that provides clear, concise, and accurate information on a wide range of topics. Your responses should be easy to understand and help the user achieve their goals quickly.


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Is it possible to build a society that runs completely on socialism without any capitalism elements?


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It is theoretically possible to build a society that runs completely on socialism without any capitalism elements, but based on the human history so far, there are challenges that are difficult to overcome. As a socialist society relies on a centralized organization for distribution of resources rather than relying on free market, the challenges include inefficient decision making, corruption of power, etc.