I have. Read up on the USSR, China, Vietnam, Cuba, Cambodia, etc., under communism. Nothing like that has occurred under capitalism. I suggest "The Black Book of Communism" for you. 100 million dead.
> it turns out that "doesn't work" either.
Google sez: "the standard of living for the laboring population in late 17th-century England generally rose"
I have. Read up on the USSR, China, Vietnam, Cuba, Cambodia, etc., under communism. Nothing like that has occurred under capitalism. I suggest "The Black Book of Communism" for you. 100 million dead.
> it turns out that "doesn't work" either.
Google sez: "the standard of living for the laboring population in late 17th-century England generally rose"