[cuban leaf]

A lot of people think America is capitalist. I think that, thanks to the lockdown, it has become corporatist. All your small business goes under while Wal-mart, costco, et al boom.

It really comes down to this:

[Mr. K]

The millennial morons don’t get that.

They think capitalism = fascism.

Government schools, teaching kids to love government.

[kearnyirish2]

When companies reach a certain size and/or deal with government contracts on any level, they basically become an arm of the government. A completely private company with no government contracts often ends up “owned” by the government because it controls the access to foreign goods and labor (if it is part of that business).

If a company has a “chief diversity officer”, it has become too large to escape the “reparations tax” (since that is all it is); it is part of the government, and hiring those unemployables who no longer fit on gubmint payrolls.