However, there are some shortcomings of "scientific communism," just like there are shortcomings of economic communism. In economic communism, de-incentivizing competition can lead to several negative effects. First, the quality of the products produced will decrease, since manufacturers no longer need to compete for customer attention. Second, extra/overtime productivity can be lost - in a communist system, once you hit your quota you're done, extra productivity beyond your quota does not necessarily lead to extra income like in capitalism. Third, truly remarkable performances don't get the recognition they deserve, since everyone's paychecks are the same, an outstanding businessman or inventor won't get the tremendous cash influx that they deserve under a capitalist system. Let's take these three main arguments against economic communism and compare them to scientific
However, there are some shortcomings of "scientific communism," just like there are shortcomings of economic communism. In economic communism, de-incentivizing competition can lead to several negative effects. First, the quality of the products produced will decrease, since manufacturers no longer need to compete for customer attention. Second, extra/overtime productivity can be lost - in a communist system, once you hit your quota you're done, extra productivity beyond your quota does not necessarily lead to extra income like in capitalism. Third, truly remarkable performances don't get the recognition they deserve, since everyone's paychecks are the same, an outstanding businessman or inventor won't get the tremendous cash influx that they deserve under a capitalist system. Let's take these three main arguments against economic communism and compare them to scientific