On that part we don't disagree. No system is perfect, but some systems are better than others and produce better results. But unconscious humans driven by petty things such as a lust for power, greed, status, a need for recognition, influence (to name a few) will try to appropriate, co-opt or mod...

Ah, the good old "it wasn't real socialism". Socialism is inherently authoritarian, as you have a group of illuminated ones who raid the wallet of others who don't necessarily want their wallets to be raided, supposedly for their own benefit, while the socialist enriches himself and his friends, an...