I will put the proposition that capitalism is democracy. AdvertisementAdherents of capitalism usually explain capitalism in that if person A or company A has product X, another person or company can come out with product Z. If product Z tastes better, or is cheaper, or looks better, or functions more efficiently, then, for the most part, people will choose product Z. However, what I want to emphasize is that capitalism gives you more choices, depending on individual persons’ tastes. AdvertisementThe point is that capitalism, in the case of breakfast cereals, caters to individual tastes and is, therefore, democratic.