Free marketeers just conjure evolution to serve themselves.
Sure. What are the alternatives? Letting the most power-hungry people fight against each other with the winner taking all? A competition who can get most followers by using clever memes that appeal to their cognitive biases? I hope you also see their drawbacks.
My conclusion: all these solutions are imperfect.
The only strong evidence for capitalism that I see is the general increases in wealth during capitalist periods compared to socialist periods.
Okay. How much evidence for other economical systems do you have?
Sure. What are the alternatives? Letting the most power-hungry people fight against each other with the winner taking all? A competition who can get most followers by using clever memes that appeal to their cognitive biases? I hope you also see their drawbacks.
My conclusion: all these solutions are imperfect.
Okay. How much evidence for other economical systems do you have?