> The Soviet Union sucked, but it lasted an extremely long time.
Less than a century is not "an extremely long time," and its citizens majorly suffered under the central planning. There was nothing successful about the Soviet Union.
Free market economics is the idea of humans having a Right to Property. It isn't a thing, let alone capable of "telling" you something.
You're confusing advertising with a philosophical concept of freedom.
To think there's an alternative to freedom is frightening. Just the 20th century alone is chock full of examples of what happens when some people try to strip others of this natural Right.
Less than a century is not "an extremely long time," and its citizens majorly suffered under the central planning. There was nothing successful about the Soviet Union.