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by q-big 1483 days ago
> but part of the current result is global warming

Global warming is rather mostly a consequence of overpopulation. In the past, people often died of starvation or illnesses. "Unluckily" capitalism managed to reduce these problems by a lot.

> and the existence of people living in bad conditions.

In most communist countries, the living conditions were worse, so this is rather again a success story of capitalism.