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minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWhat would differ is where the profit goes. It doesn’t have to go to one individual.
minus-squareBanana@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt ought to go to the people who created the value, but that wouldn’t be capitalism unless they are self-employed.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoThe definition of capitalism has nothing to do with how the profits are distributed. As long as individuals or businesses own the means of production and prices are determined by the free market rather than the government, that is capitalism.
What would differ is where the profit goes. It doesn’t have to go to one individual.
It ought to go to the people who created the value, but that wouldn’t be capitalism unless they are self-employed.
The definition of capitalism has nothing to do with how the profits are distributed. As long as individuals or businesses own the means of production and prices are determined by the free market rather than the government, that is capitalism.