MotherEarthPolitics

Whether you love it or hate it, Capitalism is the main socio-political system around the world, with the exception of China, North Korea Cuba and Vietnam. It has become the system of choice after the communist and socialist systems that followed the feudal systems that came before it had failed, and/or were overthrown in favor of capitalism. There are some countries, such as the Nordic ones that sit left of the defacto capitalist system by offering improved social services, and less inequality.  By incentivizing mass production and consumption, capitalism encourages innovation, which is a major positive, but at the same time it also increases stress in society, especially at the lower tiers, as well as causing major pollution for the Earth's ecosystems. It increases the over quality of life for the people that live within it, but by in large mainly benefits those that sit at the top of the totem-pole, the corporate executives. Capitalism's main mantra is growth , and that growt...