They paid the serfs?
First we had feudalism, and then the Feudal Lords were like, "wait a minute, what if we made the serfs compete with each other for who can do the most work for the least money?" And Capitalism was born.
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Exactly, so land value "tax" (georgism) is the solution.
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In other words, "capitalism" is at least partly a market form of feudalism. All we need to do is debride the feudal rent privileges from free markets.
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Well the serfs do less work and make more money now than they did under feudalism so it seems to be working out pretty well.
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Yes … but HOW did/do they make us compete & stop us from cooperating?https://twitter.com/landrights4all/status/956099342657470464 …
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Mankind tends to be controlled, this vision is bleak, but I am increasingly convinced
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