Surely in a liberal democracy enfettered capitalism is restrained by laws.
I think a big problem we have now is a combination of regulatory capture & (sometimes AI generated) targeted, emotional, populist advertising by political brands.
Where do those 100 companies get their money from?
That 15% increase in local bike riders is a 15% reduction of petroleum industry income - if we can get similar results elsewhere.
This is literally their area(well 50% state gov).
Just because you are atheist doesn't mean you can go into their place & do what you want.
Would you do a burnout in a church? Would you break a foreign countries laws because they aren't yours?
Being atheist doesn't absolve you from humanism or courtesy.