> We need to find a way to detach progress from capitalism. Human progress cannot depend on greed which is basically what capitalism boils down to, rewarding and perpetuating the base traits of humanity and leaving a soulless society unable to rise above basic greed in its wake.
That's exactly why capitalism works. You're exemplifying the standard flaw in leftist, utopian thinking: that you can overcome or change human nature.
Utopia would come at an enormous cost, and everyone who's tried has gone bankrupt--morally, ethically, and financially. But we'll get it right This Time.
Please read a history book. Maybe start with The Gulag Archipelago.
That's exactly why capitalism works. You're exemplifying the standard flaw in leftist, utopian thinking: that you can overcome or change human nature.
Utopia would come at an enormous cost, and everyone who's tried has gone bankrupt--morally, ethically, and financially. But we'll get it right This Time.
Please read a history book. Maybe start with The Gulag Archipelago.