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> Capitalism is not markets.

Capitalism is markets + the right to private property and gains. It's not a philosophy.

> Liberalism is says nothing about social programs

Social Liberalism does, which is the prevailing Liberal school of thought today.

> Did you read your link to socialism?

ctrl+f "lowest rung"= 0 results.

Redistribution isn't just about "the lowest rung" or most impoverished, social ownership is intended to be utilitarian. Not unlike Liberalism.



Capitalism is private ownership. Markets are human, completely predating capitalism.





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