@marwilliamson I know you consider capitalism to be immoral. I believe capitalism is very moral. I know you are open to read both sides of issues. Please read the other side of this issue. The book "Free To Choose" by Nobel-prizewinning economist Dr Milton Friedman shows 1/
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Capitalism itself is inherently neutral. Whether it is used for moral or immoral purposes is totally up to the capitalist. For the last 40 yrs US capitalism has been mainly amoral - disconnected from a sense of moral responsibility to people or planet - creating immoral effects.

Apr 24, 2020 · 2:47 AM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
I could not disagree more. In the last 40 years, capitalism has lifted millions of people out of poverty in China, India, and many other countries. As the article below says, in the last 25 years, a billion people have been lifted out of global extreme poverty. Much of this 1/
Replying to @marwilliamson
is due to capitalism. I urge you to read Dr Friedman's book, which explains how this happens under capitalism. worldbank.org/en/news/press-… 2/