Name an industry anyone likes, aside from the money they might be making off it. They're all now hated for the same reasons, caused by the same, scarily small, group of people.
But that demand could have been turned into real power. Now it's too late.
https://order-of-the-engineer.org/about-the-order/obligation...
People will have some criticisms of each of these but the average person probably appreciates them more than dislikes them.
I think that farmers are somehow immune despite having their fair share of evil because we all understand that without them, we would all die.
"I learned something really important at college today. I don't wanna be there! Some people are meant to go to college, and some people are meant to go to beauty school. And I'm in beauty school!"
(who says AI is useless?)
If I were to guess, I think what you mean interacting with them not the money extraction part?
It doesn't matter, all you need to replicate the same problems is concentration of wealth and power and the ability to direct it.
So you're going to need a more accurate diagnosis than simply capitalism
I'm pretty sure the commoners (and even more so, the slaves!) in Rome, Egypt or Imperial China didn't love the system either.
However, I think the average modern-day, communist Chinese person has seen such a rise in standards of living (one billion people pulled out from poverty!) that they don't really hate the system despite there also being high wealth concentration amongst party and business elites.
The gap is the problem, not the peak.