[cassianoleal]

> capitalism reducing child labor over time due to it’s dependence on an educated workforce.

Dependence on an educated workforce is orthogonal to the economic system. Rather it's a corollary of scientific and technological advancement.

[Retric]

Feudalism isn’t dependent on an educated workforce and historically the two seemingly could not coexist.

[cassianoleal]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_dilemma

[Retric]

Hardly, feudalism runs into span of control issues. Its rise and fall around the world coincides with a specific mix of agricultural practice and at most light industry.

Thus not all economic systems are compatible with an educated workforce which means they aren’t orthogonal.