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“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.
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.
When it’s not well regulated yes. When it is, it lets people own things and the wealth distribution isn’t fucked.
The credo of capitalism is free market and deregulation.
Ironic
No it can't