Mark Rizk Farag’s Reviews > Understanding Capitalism > Status Update

'The profit drive may have resulted in dynamic technological improvements, but this also helped cause colonialism, imperialism, and some of the most destructive wars in human history. It now even threatens our ecological survival. The profit motive yields, at best, mixed results. To imagine that profit magically guides economies to optimal goodness, growth, and prosperity is above all capitalists wishful thinking. '