Of course they trade (generally with goods and services instead of currency), and when they’re involved in planets who aren’t part of the federation (like a Bajoran space station) they will allow their citizens to participate in that economy.
You act as though socialism is a autocratic ideocracy instead of a system that seeks to empower its citizens through collective empowerment.
Of course they trade (generally with goods and services instead of currency), and when they’re involved in planets who aren’t part of the federation (like a Bajoran space station) they will allow their citizens to participate in that economy.
You act as though socialism is a autocratic ideocracy instead of a system that seeks to empower its citizens through collective empowerment.