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> If you only want capitalism

Yeah, I prefer not to die in a coal mine at ripe age of 14, so a coal baron can increase their wealth by 0.001%.





Totally

Capitalism is defensible as an economic system

It is indefensible as a social system. It must be subordinate to the social arrangements


I agree. The endgame for capitalism is a mega-corp roleplaying as state. You get food, housing, and so on, but you may never leave it. You will live however long the CEOs need you to live and not a second more.



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