Chapter 2 • Section 5 • 10/12/2020 • 1 min read
Capitalism and Opportunity
A critique of markets that reward value while rationing the chance to provide it.
Capitalism is a system that rewards those who provide the market with the most value; the problem is that not everyone has the same opportunity to provide the market with value. Those with opportunity generally end up with more, and those with less inevitably end up with even less. This is the mechanism that drives increasing intergenerational inequality.