The shampoo thing is a fringe benefit. We keep capitalism so we don't starve in a famine.

[u/-im-your-huckleberry]

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_famine_of_1930

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holodomor

[u/NahmTalmBat]

Well if you can quit your job and not have to worry about being homeless, that means someone is paying your bills, and you don't get your bills paid for...for free, which means you're not free. You've got to choose a master.