I am not a slave
A few days ago I mentioned that it is Capitalism Day on this Sunday 7th (it’s always the first Sunday in June). On the facebook group that I launched for the occasion we quite quickly got 100+ members. I asked them all to do what they could to promote capitalism in association with the occasion. Alex Hutton did this:-
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