There are parts of the capitalism ideology that seem magical, mythological, mystical, paranormal, or superstitious.

Example: couponing or “extreme couponing”. People think that coupons possess some kind of magical power where if you use them in the right way you get free stuff or even money back.

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Also, the fact that literally anyone can just “put their put in the door” and start a new career without an insane amount of luck/connections/being at the right place at the time

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