Global capitalism is indeed the most advanced form of economic organization. It promotes the inspiration and exchange of groundbreaking ideas that have extended and improved life. It produces more wealth, which is a hell of a lot better than the alternative. What capitalism lacks is an inherent mechanism that justly distributes the gains. That is the responsibility of government, operating under a democratic mandate. That Davos Man has convinced us to believe otherwise, accepting horrific levels of inequality as part and parcel of modern times, has imperiled faith in the legitimacy of
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