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Thus. people call it 'Rapacious Capitalism'; it is.

The US patent system was designed to encourage competition and promote innovation. However, the patent system has opened the door for large corporations to patent thousands of plant varieties and traits, locking up genetic resources

Indeed. But this is true also in the very most general sense, where capitalists are using Patents, Copyright, and Trademarks (along with other mechanisms) to define and acquire ownership of every thing … every “thing” you can imagine, and more.

Yes. Acquire ownership and prevent others ability to prosper.
They don’t care if you prosper or not. They just need more from you. And more.