myrmepropagandist on Nostr: Extending these ideas further and you have derivatives, futures markets. And. the ...

Extending these ideas further and you have derivatives, futures markets. And. the concept of shareholding.

All of these ideas are impossible without a stable currency and governmental support for the enforcement of contracts, governmental regulation of the market so that it avoids chaos and extremes. Trying to pretend all of these things are natural outgrowths of "the free market" is deeply silly. 3/