Capitalism is nothing but a giant pyramid scheme.its_a_mit@infosec.pub to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world – 653 points – 1 years ago210Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsI'd say it's more like disguised feudalism. We're all peasants for the few kings and queens that have all the money at the top.I don't think people actually agree on the definition of capitalism itself, I just looked it up and was a little surprised how definitive it is: an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. If you asked whether capitalism is a political system, at least in my random polling, 2 out of 9 respondents said No.22 more...22 more...
I'd say it's more like disguised feudalism. We're all peasants for the few kings and queens that have all the money at the top.I don't think people actually agree on the definition of capitalism itself, I just looked it up and was a little surprised how definitive it is: an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. If you asked whether capitalism is a political system, at least in my random polling, 2 out of 9 respondents said No.22 more...22 more...
I don't think people actually agree on the definition of capitalism itself, I just looked it up and was a little surprised how definitive it is: an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. If you asked whether capitalism is a political system, at least in my random polling, 2 out of 9 respondents said No.22 more...
I'd say it's more like disguised feudalism. We're all peasants for the few kings and queens that have all the money at the top.
I don't think people actually agree on the definition of capitalism itself, I just looked it up and was a little surprised how definitive it is:
If you asked whether capitalism is a political system, at least in my random polling, 2 out of 9 respondents said No.