What began for many as a way to pay for concert tickets and vacations is becoming an ordinary tool that Gen Z and millennial shoppers use for food, contact lenses and trash bags.
I mean, the average human is better off than they’ve ever been largely due to profit driven innovation. So in that sense yes it has been. But yeah obviously capitalism will continue to slowly eat us alive unless we take control of it and better direct it’s benefits at everyone instead of just a few.
Capitalism has been a resounding success, hasn’t it?
Every system must be tried and taken to the extreme where it eventually crashes and gets replaced. It’s the nature of things.
As a socialist, I’m still waiting for it to be tried.
I mean, the average human is better off than they’ve ever been largely due to profit driven innovation. So in that sense yes it has been. But yeah obviously capitalism will continue to slowly eat us alive unless we take control of it and better direct it’s benefits at everyone instead of just a few.