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But I was told capitalism was the best economic system in the world! Would the capitalists lie to me?
The trick to capitalism is to pay very close attention to who is asserting that it is a virtuous system. Not unlike the proper way to read a fortune cookie, one must add the phrase "for me" to the end of any such statement.