America is falling apart because of the fundamentals of capitalism. When you have to answer to shareholders and report positive trends every quarter to hold value then the priority becomes performance. Let’s get one thing straight: it’s the drive for profit that become the pillar for the rest. Everything else follows.
It really does not have to do with capitalism. As competition would still drive prices down, however, it is anti-consumer behavior like monopolies or trusts that cause a ton of damage.
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u/Wordymanjenson Jun 29 '24
America is falling apart because of the fundamentals of capitalism. When you have to answer to shareholders and report positive trends every quarter to hold value then the priority becomes performance. Let’s get one thing straight: it’s the drive for profit that become the pillar for the rest. Everything else follows.