jtwoodhouse on Nostr: I keep hearing the notion that capitalism itself is wonderful and the pitfalls of our ...
I keep hearing the notion that capitalism itself is wonderful and the pitfalls of our system today are because of crony capitalism. Supposedly, if we had real, pure capitalism, everything would be hunky-dory.
I’m no socialist but I find that argument naive. How do you prevent capitalism from progressing to crony capitalism?
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