People hate “greedy” businesses, but Yaron Brook argues that selfishness makes the world a better place!
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“The biggest problem we have in our culture, is this perception that, when you pursue your own self-interest, you are somehow a villain,” says Yaron Brook.
He says entrepreneurs are HEROES because the only way to make money is by serving others.
California spent 17 years and billions on a high-speed rail that still doesn’t exist.
Meanwhile, Brightline, a “selfish” company, getting nothing from taxpayers, built a working train in Florida in just 3 years!
Selfishness even fights discrimination.
While racist government enforced Jim Crow, “greedy” businesses fought to desegregate, even suing the government.
Why? Because excluding customers means less profit.
In our video above, we look at ways selfish capitalism improves our lives.