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Is anyone here a utilitarian that supports capitalism? I have
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Is anyone here a utilitarian that supports capitalism? I have questions.
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I don't consider myself a utilitarian, but I certainly support capitalism, only for the specific reason that anyone can own the means of production.
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>>1425152
But that's not true because they're inherited
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I suppose I'm fairly utilitarian, and I support capitalism.
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>>1425207
lol
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>>1425207

>purchase computer
>develop an app
>sell app

???
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>>1425273
that's not means of production. That's personal property and craftsmanship + the fiction of "intellectual property". It's existed well before capitalism. Next you'll be calling whittling capitalism.

you can even do it with things that aren't monetary at all
>purchase textbook
>develop new mathematical theorem
>don't sell mathematical innovation because society isn't stupid enough to try to apply IP to math
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>>1425273
>purchase computer
>purchase and install Microsoft Word
>still don't own Microsoft Word

???
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>>1425499
>microsoft owns any book you write

???
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>>1425301
>that's not means of production.

It literally is.
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>>1425499
Look at this fag
>>1425273
Shh.. commies always go hyper defensive when you point out that computers are a means of production
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>>1425515
no , no in the marxist sense.
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