[MD] Are we the people stupid?

[Platt Holden]

[Arlo]:
> If there was no self-gain, how would individuals express their
> "individual freedom"? According to capitalism, without the carrot of
> "money", people would not work at all. According to Marxist theory,
> individuals would express their "individual freedom" by working to
> better humanity, not simply themselves. That Marxism was never able to
> be successfully implemented on a large scale proves the point.
> Capitalism's assessment that people are lazy and stupid unless motivated
> by the self-interest of  "wealth and money" seems to be true, at least
> in an SOMist world.

What's your problem with with self-interest?

What's wrong for working to satisfy yourself?

 How come you never address the Dynamism of capitalism compared to 
"dull" socialism?

Talk about evading questions! 

Platt