Capitalism is flawless as it isn't a system at all. It is an absence of systems. Want to run a business as a sweat shop? Capitalism Want to run your business as a worker owned collective? Still capitalism. So what is capitalism? It's you and I owning the means of production if we so choose. We decide how the capital is used (capital is not just money). Who keeps the the profits etc. This as opposed to state or centralized command economies of various forms