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> those toxic effects are real and taking the benefits of using those substances while shuffling off the toxic effects onto someone else, is evil

*is capitalism, ftfy :)

More seriously though, there is always a dicothomy between the "healthier" features of capitalism (competition, private initiative, etc) and the rest: rent-seeking, pocketing the profits and dumping externalities on others, enclosing the commons, etc.




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