Did people live better before capitalism? We have tons of data showing where capitalism has pulled more people out of poverty than anything else in human history, but there are some who are so anti-capitalists, they pretend anything less than perfection is because of capitalism.
Instead, many like to claim that life was better pre-capitalism.
A prime example popped up in a group I’m in over on Fecesbook. It has what may well be one of the most inane descriptions of prehistoric life I’ve ever seen.
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