Opinion | I Was Once a Socialist. Then I Saw How It Worked. – The New York Times

It doesn t matter how big your computers are, the socialist can never gather all relevant data, can never construct the right feedback loops. The state cannot even see the local, irregular, context-driven factors that can have exponential effects. The state cannot predict people s desires, which sometimes change on a whim. Capitalism creates a relentless learning system. Socialism doesn t.

via www.nytimes.com

Sounds like a plan, Dave, I say let’s give capitalism a try.