Not necessarily. Social Credit and sharia economics avoid this.

And their ruling classes have less ways of milking their working classes dry as a result.

Actually no. You already can produce those. It's just impractical to do it for yourself.

Impractical because of the degree of expensive technology acquired, and obviously not in a manner that would be more cost effective than purchasing these items from a privately owned store.

...so it would still have an advantage over a "corner" distribution center.

There would be no competition between different distribution centers in a resource-based economy, and thus there would be no need for "corner" variations.

Big Bird doesn't sing a song related to domesticatation (your word).

But he does sing other songs. And he's friends with Mr. Snuffulupagos.