"Capitalism is great at creating wealth" He admitted reluctantly "but it is not as efficient as you believe. Having so many companies means that multiple groups will be researching the same thing, splitting the money that would be better spent on a united effort. I've also heard of the disposable and cheaply made goods found at western malls. Yes there is more selection but it's all poor quality and made paying laborers as little as possible. Not to mention the poverty of those who are disabled or disadvantaged."