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Definitely not saying it works pervasively, lots of jurisdictions work as plutocracies and have vacated any sense of public good. That some jurisdictions suck doesn’t nullify the possibilities of cooperation and public good being the foundations of good governance.
And if they have money they might spend it on things like fast food, that generates a need for more workers. Who’d have thought?!