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[โ€“] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Capitalism is explicitly designed

Capitalism was never designed, it emerged from Feudalism. Capitalism was never an idea, but a result of technological advancement, just as Socialism will be from Capitalism.

Just a minor correction, the rest of your comment is broadly correct.

[โ€“] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

If we're being technical, it resulted more directly from mercantilism than feudalism.