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> I think this way of looking at it is interesting and I don’t see why your comment is currently being downvoted. Many HN users seem to have a strong knee-jerk
by PhasmaFelis 7y ago
> I think this way of looking at it is interesting and I don’t see why your comment is currently being downvoted.
Many HN users seem to have a strong knee-jerk reaction against criticism of capitalism, however gentle or thoughtful.
- kortilla 7y agoWell perhaps the issue is that the comment had no justification to attach it to capitalism? Capitalism has been around much longer than the decline of these social bonds.
- spappletrap 7y agoHas it though? The roman empire was a command economy, but there are obvious vestiges of the empire in our society still