A growing number of states require high schools to teach the basics of free-market capitalism in their financial literacy ...
This project is personal for Mattei, given her family history, in which challenging capitalism and fascism were not just ...
A recent Gallup poll finds that Americans view capitalism more positively than socialism; the 54% viewing capitalism ...
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When Capitalism Fails

Capitalism is an efficient economic system because it works directly off consumer needs and delivers supply where there is demand in pursuit of profit. The question is not whether capitalism works, ...
Business Insider spoke to readers in their 20s to 80s about what capitalism means to them and why some of them are rethinking ...
Sven Beckert has spent nearly a decade trying to understand the 1,000-year-old thing that capitalism is. “This is a ...
Debates about capitalism, socialism and communism are often driven more by emotion than understanding. What do these labels mean — and do they work?
In the brilliant Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, economist Joseph Schumpeter argues that capitalism’s economic success, paradoxically, eventually undermines its necessary social foundations.
In a Pew Foundation opinion survey report in September of 2022, it was found that only 46 percent of Democrats had a “positive” view of capitalism, down from 55 percent in 2019. On the other hand, 74 ...
OAKLAND — Since Natufian people first put down roots in the city of Jericho 11,000 years ago, capitalism has been the prevailing economic regime for humans for less than three percent of the time. Yet ...
Yesterday I claimed that most people on the left and right recognize that economics and morality can’t be safely quarantined from each other. But whereas those on the left usually start with questions ...
Sven Beckert, a Harvard professor, has written a very long history of capitalism. As its subtitle suggests, ‘Capitalism: A ...