He summed up the problem of community in a placeless market society.
In a market society, however, the relationship between the man and the commodity is mediated by money.
I entirely endorse what he said: we need to maintain a liberal, open, free market society.
However, the market society did produce, after a time, a pressure for democracy which became irresistible.
So democracy came as a late addition to the competitive market society and the liberal state.
However, in our free market society there is no definite relationship between what people are paid and their contribution to social welfare.
Under the capitalist system, however, scientific progress serves the market, not society.
In a free market society, not everything can be for sale.
In a market society, notions of perfection will be sold.
There are other factors which underpin economic activity in market societies.