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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is just saying that capitalism is the best because it behaves like capitalism.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not really. Markets are great at rewarding clever improvements. Other systems are not great at that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Can you quantify that statement in any way?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Spoiler: he can't

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

"they align people’s incentives in ways that communicate where resources can be be used most efficiently, and give people reasons to come up with new ways of using existing resources."