Good grief. How many times do we have to have this same idiotic conversation? Wars are not solely fought as a conflict over resources. Capitalism does not sole

Good grief. How many times do we have to have this same idiotic conversation? Wars are not solely fought as a conflict over resources. Capitalism does not solely exist to exploit scarcity. I could go on. And on. These are -- let's be generous -- oversimplifications used to give people the general gist of things without having to burden them with thousands of hours of study. The problem develops when we start believing our own BS. Capitalism is trading stuff. I can safely assure you that we're not going to stop trading stuff, no matter what the degree of efficiency in the economy.