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inigyouyesterday at 12:10 AM1 replyview on HN

Capitalism means resource allocation is primarily decided by billionaires. Why would they give resources up in any way that doesn't make them even richer?


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reverius42yesterday at 5:25 AM

No, the term for what you describe is "oligarchy".

Under "capitalism", the invisible hand of the free market is supposed to decide resource allocation.

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