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I'm a little tired of the basic/universal income trope myself. The problem with Socialism/Communism is you eventually run out of other peoples money.

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Saying you're tired of basic income then quoting thatcher has a bit of irony

That said.. you forgot capitalism in your little list

https://www.cbinsights.com/blog/biggest-startup-failures/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Madoff

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Too_big_to_fail

When government gets in the way of capitalism you get what you've referred to. Every single one of these issues came about due to government policies or laws.

And Maggie was awesome!

I am unsure what you are implying with your comment which leaves me thinking your claims are baseless.. would you mind defending the validity of your claims by elaborating and providing sources supporting your opinion?

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