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Common logical fallacies surrounding capitalism


We live in an age of extreme abundance compared to our ancestors. This fact isn’t often reflected in Western media or online discourse. Indeed, there is a growing sentiment that ‘the system isn’t working’, ‘the system is rigged’,  and that ‘things are getting worse’.   I actually have a

The penny-pincher, salary squeezer, price inflater, greedy, mustache twirling industrialists sitting on their hoards of ill-gotten gains. In reality, immigrants can create additional economic activity by starting businesses, increasing demand for goods and services, and contributing to innovation. However, technological innovations in agriculture, alternative materials, and renewable energy sources continually expand our resource base and efficiency.

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