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> an environment that favors profit above everything will naturally select for individuals who are unencumbered by such hindrances.

Exactly. Dairy farms optimise for milk production so favour cows that produce the most milk.

The market economy optimises for profit so favours those most willing/able to generate it. Zuckerberg, Musk, Thiel, Andreesen and co are products of the system.

parent spinningslate 4 months ago

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