I think you’re right.
But this all could be summed up:
We are too greedy and think happiness comes from buying more stuff.
Combined with insufficient information about production processes (true cost, not just monetary)
And I think you are wrong.
Captalism doesn’t hinder anyone from living a more minimalist lifestyle.
I think capitalism is the most free-choice system ever.
It’s not capitalisms fault that we are to dumb to make good decisions