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[–] Mallspice@lemm.ee -3 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

“Capitalism: an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.“

Google.

While capitalism can be used for evil, it can also be used for good.

[–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 4 points 6 hours ago
[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 5 points 7 hours ago

The endgame is companies buying politicians and eventually writing laws to favor themselves.

Corruption is an all time classic but capitalism takes it to the extreme.