Apparently Capitalism is good because it leads to things like Bill and Melinda Gates having a race with Warren Buffett on who can spend the most money on charity: Hail Capitalism « a sycophant of the bourgeoisie

I’m not going to debate what exactly is Capitalism (not sure why it needs to be put in opposition of welfare based state interventions), but I certainly don’t think that private charity (which despite this example, is decreasing) excuses much of Microsoft’s business practices. Here’s a story on Microsoft trying to stop a mod of Halo.