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Yes, I Love Capitalism! Here’s Why
Capitalism greatly rewards those who know how to access the metaphysical realm to create money, not necessarily those who work hard.
For the longest I felt cheated by our economy and the fact that we must earn a living to be able to afford to live on a planet that every other sentient species lives comfortably on for free. But I began to see the beauty of capitalism, the many options it affords us based on the money we earn, and decided that I didn’t have any issue with the system itself. The only issue I had was that I was not on the side of capitalism that I wanted to be on.
All in all, I am a fan of capitalism. I am a fan of these United States. I love it here. At one point in my life I thought I wanted to move overseas. After considering how much higher taxes are in many other countries and taking into account that their social and economic values contradicted my own, I developed a newfound appreciation for my American roots. I love how this country promotes individualism, creation, innovation, and even greed. Even the silly stereotypes we receive from other nations tickles me.
Capitalism is for the daring individual who is willing and courageous enough to do it alone, do it scared, do it broke, and do it without knowing what will happen next. Capitalism isn’t for everyone, and it is not meant to be! It is a beautiful system. You…