Adam Smith, the primary theorist behind free market capitalism, said it could only exist "within an ethical context." Milton Friedman, the primary architect of free market fundamentalism, said it was only safe if we provided a UBI. 1/2

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Even they saw that without ethics and care for people, unfettered, deregulated crony capitalism would become a sociopathic phenomenon. And they were right. It has. 2/2
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Oh my sweet god… we don’t need to dig up the ghost of Milton Friedman unless we’re stanning capitalism. The Crystal girlies and yang bros really are gonna team up to try to save this wretched system, huh? Gross!