Lotta folks seem to assume capitalism and decentralisation are compatible. It's vexing.

@slightlyoff people equate capitalism with centralization because that has been their experience over the past few decades: mergers and takeovers leading to larger corporations with top-down central planning.

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@danjac @slightlyoff ...but that's the point. Unfettered capitalism leads to consolidation which leads to a lack of competition. The inevitable endgame of unregulated capitalism is, ironically, a non-capitalist oligarchy.

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