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<blockquote data-quote="Box Ox" data-source="post: 4557331" data-attributes="member: 48469">Capitalism is why your parents have what they have and have anything to give to you. <a href="https://nypost.com/2020/07/18/how-progressives-have-convinced-us-america-is-evil/" target="_blank">How progressives have convinced us America is evil — and must be destroyed</a>&quot;It is simply undeniable that capitalism, founded on protection of property rights — the ideology of the Founding Fathers — has been uniquely successful in spreading peace and prosperity both domestically and around the globe. Since the dawn of the Enlightenment, the enshrinement of individual rights, and the advent of protection for private property — the roots of capitalism — global GDP has increased exponentially, in shocking fashion. In the year 1 BCE, global GDP amounted to $183 billion; in 1000, global GDP was approximately $210 billion; in 1500, it was still just $431 billion; in 1700, $643 billion; as of 2013, $101 trillion. That is a 15 percent increase in the first millennium, and a 15,700 percent increase from 1700 to present.&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Box Ox, post: 4557331, member: 48469"] Capitalism is why your parents have what they have and have anything to give to you. [URL='https://nypost.com/2020/07/18/how-progressives-have-convinced-us-america-is-evil/']How progressives have convinced us America is evil — and must be destroyed[/URL] "It is simply undeniable that capitalism, founded on protection of property rights — the ideology of the Founding Fathers — has been uniquely successful in spreading peace and prosperity both domestically and around the globe. Since the dawn of the Enlightenment, the enshrinement of individual rights, and the advent of protection for private property — the roots of capitalism — global GDP has increased exponentially, in shocking fashion. In the year 1 BCE, global GDP amounted to $183 billion; in 1000, global GDP was approximately $210 billion; in 1500, it was still just $431 billion; in 1700, $643 billion; as of 2013, $101 trillion. That is a 15 percent increase in the first millennium, and a 15,700 percent increase from 1700 to present." [/QUOTE]

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