Is Capitalism even any good when 65-75% Americans are living paycheck to paycheck?
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/09/most-of-americans-are-living-paycheck-to-paycheck-heres-why.html
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/banking/living-paycheck-to-paycheck-statistics-2024/
Those on the right say Capitalism has brought more people out of poverty than any other system, which is partially true but what constitutes poverty and just barely getting by and having to work 2-3 jobs? The only ones for Capitalism are those already well off or doing well in general, they couldn't care less of other folks.
https://time.com/6320076/american-poverty-levels-state-by-state/ (12.4% US)
https://static01.nyt.com/images/2020/11/20/learning/2020electionwinnermapLN/2020electionwinnermapLN-superJumbo.png?quality=75&auto=webp
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68625344.amp (18% UK)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-627-m/11-627-m2024020-eng.htm (9.9% Canada although probably higher in 2023/24)
https://www.statista.com/statistics/460446/poverty-rate-france/ (14.5% France)
https://www.destatis.de/EN/Press/2023/05/PE23_190_63.html (17.5-20.9% Germany)