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TIL about East Germany’s extremely durable drinking glass
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Well then by that definition capitalism isn't capitalism because the steady-state of capitalism without massive government interference (state planning) has always been monopoly or coordinating oligopoly, repeatedly shown through history.
But yes, the "idealistic" system of pretty much any economic system won't ever exist.