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Money drives our lives. For most people it’s why we work, give away a vast majority of our lives, often to jobs we find soulless and ungratifying. “No free lunch”, as the saying goes. But food literally just grows out of the ground and on trees. Lunch should in theory be the most free thing,…
Assumptions Before I began my quest to learn about one of (if not the) most prevalent economic systems in the world, I had some very specific ideas about what capitalism was. Firstly, I thought that capitalism’s main aim was to redistribute wealth amongst the population. Secondly, I thought it was the only market based economic…