Capitalism encourages evil, it encourages you to rob cheat and steal, it encourages you to sell Health Insurance that doesn't actually provide healthcare, it encourages you to ripoff tenants. We could easily have a system which punished these things instead of rewarding them. - ThreadSky

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bladeofthes.bsky.social • 44 days ago

Capitalism encourages evil, it encourages you to rob cheat and steal, it encourages you to sell Health Insurance that doesn't actually provide healthcare, it encourages you to ripoff tenants.

We could easily have a system which punished these things instead of rewarding them.

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slightreturn.bsky.social•44 days ago

But then, god forbid, we'd all have to share.

sydneysarah.bsky.social•44 days ago

Which is why strong for-the-people government regulation and robust oversight is required. However, capitalism and democracy are fundamentally incompatible. As we’re now finding out.

ako61.bsky.social•43 days ago

Capitalists are modern day snake oil salesmen.

lindapal.bsky.social•44 days ago

Wanna be president?

alexluke.bsky.social•44 days ago

Even if you're not evil you have to live your life through shitty exploitative systems that perpetuate others' evil

mankycat.bsky.social•44 days ago

I don't think it is possible to set up a system that people will not attempt to game or manipulate to their advantage. There must be a better way than this, though.

hotchkiss13.bsky.social•43 days ago

Capitalism is greed it needs to be constrained by the state. Scandinavian countries manage it.

lisalarue.bsky.social•44 days ago

Unchecked capitalism.

alexluke.bsky.social•44 days ago

Nah capitalism in general

twisal.bsky.social•44 days ago

Same in Australia. Shameful.

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