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Marx wrote something almost to that effect in the Communist Manifesto. About half the first chapter is intense praise for the advances brought by capitalism.

Actually that title belongs to the CCP.

"China's Economic Success Proves the Power of Capitalism"[0] My point still stands.

[0] https://www.forbes.com/sites/rainerzitelmann/2019/07/08/chin...

Billionaires are not necessary for capitalism.

I never said they were. I believe they are merely a symptom of it.

I wouldn’t be surprised if billionaires are a one of the many reasons people want to immigrate to America.