The essay suffers from Ted-talk disease: lots of grand gestures and bromides, not as much rigorous thinking. The underlying problem is an important one, however.
A little-discussed solution to this problem is one I would like to see tried, distributism:
For those interested in the modern-day inheritor to the Georgist/Distributist movement Magie belonged to, there's no better introductory text than John Medaille's "Towards A Truly Free Market":
A little-discussed solution to this problem is one I would like to see tried, distributism:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributism
A book I am currently reading (and enjoying) on it is:
https://www.amazon.com/Toward-Truly-Free-Market-Distributist...