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Adeline Dimond
Adeline Dimond

Written by Adeline Dimond

Federal attorney, writing thought crimes on Medium. To connect: Adeline.Dimond@gmail.com

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Totally. Just the other day I was at the Deli and remarked how the price of a bagel has risen since late century capitalism exploited Jews and stole all their belongings and sold them on the black market while fleeing to South America.

Except that capitalism, now, has next to nothing to do with innovation or competition. Most of the wealth created and hoarded in contemporary capitalism is in the rentier sector- a sector based solely on owing property while collecting (perpetually…

The sentences does not say "capitalism is as bad as an idea as the idea of killing people because of their beliefs". In fact, I am not even against Capitalism...I am surely against discriminations of any type. The sentence is saying that both things are born out of beliefs and ideologies of a race called humans.