Tribal support for or criticism of capitalism as a binary choice (like opposing sports teams) prevents productive analysis of economic systems as tools to be optimized, similar to how a mechanic would choose the right tool for the job rather than committing to one favorite tool.
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“unfortunately these opposing ideals mean that support or criticism of the predominant economic system in the world is treated less as something to be optimized and more as something to align behind as if capitalism and something like socialism were opposing sports teams where only one side could win”
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:06:13 PM
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