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I got sucked into this. Then I came to this part:

The economy is not, at its core, evil. Brands and their products create
millions of jobs. Like people — and most anything in life — there are
brands that are responsible and ethical, and there are others that are not.
They are all part of a system that keeps us living long and strong. We have
lifted more humans out of poverty through the power of economics than any
other civilization in history. Yes, without a doubt, Americanism can be a
force for good.

But, at the same time, its flaws have been laid bare for all to see. It doesn’t
work for everyone
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It’s responsible for great destruction. Its intentions have been perverted,
and the protection it offers has disappeared. In fact, it’s been brought to
its knees by one pangolin (we have reason to believe
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We have got to do better and find a way toward a responsible free market.

John

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 12:17 PM Louis Proyect via Marxism <
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> Pretty soon, as the country begins to figure out how to “reopen” and
> move forward, very powerful forces will try to convince us all to get
> back to normal.
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> Billions of dollars will be spent on advertising, messaging and media
> content to make you feel comfortable again. It will come in traditional
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