capitalism

“I don't find his theory of the contradictions implicit in capitalism. And his theory of where the well, why wealth is rising at this rate to be a terribly convincing one.”

“So I think it is much better to analyze Inequality in terms of the fundamental forces of technology and globalization than it is in terms of any kind of inherent cultural contradiction of capitalism.”

“I think that the AI community has a set of values that, that are about building systems that basically replicate human capabilities. That's their value set. And oftentimes, you know, in a, in an economic system where you can take labor out of the equation, tha…”

“The biggest problem with capitalism is that money can move freely across borders, but people cannot, and the internet economy completely turns out on its head”

“Both capitalism and democracy, by the way, are tools. They're conflict resolution tools, you know. Democracy is elections. Capitalism is markets. But like, within a family, or even within a company or a community, Not everything is an election or an auction. M…”

“Capitalism and free markets are the machine that has lifted people out of poverty for, you know, 500 years.”

“The EU seems absolutely determined to ban everything to sort of put a blanket ban on capitalism and within that ban AI and ban energy.”

“Any criticism that can be leveled against the capitalist society or economy you can just 10 X it. And you know, whatever it is, whether it's environmental damage or quality of life or whatever, it's just worse under communism.”

“American, common American undergraduate textbooks, economics textbooks, into the 19 eighties would stated as fact that communism was the superior economic system to capitalism, and they would have these charts of projected growth rates, and they would show tha…”