• LemmyLefty@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    What a system is capable of doing initially for a lucky fraction of the populace and where its inevitable and terrible end leads for the vast majority are two entirely different things.

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      10 months ago

      When properly regulated, capitalism does raise standard of living for the vast majority.

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        7 months ago

        The problem in the US is it’s so lightly regulated that we we living under an oligarchy in the name of “freedom.”