Capitalism forces even the unwilling to participate. It’s a matter of fact that the only way to afford a retirement in the last 50 years as a worker is to invest in private capital. I already want to see the total annihilation of coerced labor, I don’t want to work for my entire life.
What government or economic system doesn’t do that? Even if the system is fully autonomous and opt in, it implicitly obligates interaction if it is enforced by any means (or the use of another system is prohibited)
Sure but they get their money the same way the rich do, via capital gains.
Capitalism forces even the unwilling to participate. It’s a matter of fact that the only way to afford a retirement in the last 50 years as a worker is to invest in private capital. I already want to see the total annihilation of coerced labor, I don’t want to work for my entire life.
What government or economic system doesn’t do that? Even if the system is fully autonomous and opt in, it implicitly obligates interaction if it is enforced by any means (or the use of another system is prohibited)
Not necessarily. Social Security is taxable income. About 40% of people who collect it make enough to have to pay taxes on it.
https://www-origin.ssa.gov/benefits/retirement/planner/taxes.html#:~:text=About 40%25 of people who,in addition to your benefits.
That would be in lieu of income taxes, yes. Also doesn’t apply for ss or pensions.