• mythWizard@slrpnk.net
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    I suppose that’s part of the point. Once the guardrails go up, it’s no longer pure capitalism. If the government doesn’t get involved to mitigate the consolidation of wealth by individuals and monopolies, then capitalism spirals into plutocracy and competition becomes impossible

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      Then capitalism doesn’t exist and they’re all ranting about imaginary societies they disagree with. Wow. Really puts things into perspective.