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Ouch. That's cynical. But, sadly not too far from the truth. But, what's the alternative? Capitalism without human nature?

• treeman79 6y ago
  Everything in story was fine until government got involved. Capitalism increases efficiency by being ruthless. Better, cheaper, more or die. Government and regulatory capture screw it all up.
  • dbtc 6y ago
    But what about the trees, treeman79? The problem is capitalism optimizes for profit, not life.
    • treeman79 6y ago
      Some regulation. Not allowing Dumping toxic Waste in river is one thing. Banning ride sharing In cities to protect taxi companies is another.