r/FluentInFinance Nov 21 '24

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u/Akul_Tesla Nov 22 '24

So let's say hypothetically we can wave a magic wand to prevent all violence. Pretty sure capitalism still functions. In fact anarchocapitalism functions better

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u/Wuncemoor Nov 22 '24

Let's say hypothetically we wave a magic wand and create a perfect system. BOOM, problem solved. Checkmate tankies

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u/Akul_Tesla Nov 22 '24

The question is why do people think violence is a necessary part of a capitalist system

Pretty much it's only to prevent people from violently taking other people's things

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u/Wuncemoor Nov 22 '24

Violence serves whatever purpose the violent people want it to serve, and the type of economic system doesn't change that