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Capitalism is more than a legal regime

Katharina Pistor argues that capitalism is a legal regime we can transform by rewiring private law. But a reform program that ignores the wage relation and the exploitation of labor will leave the ...
Budget retailer and 12,000 jobs at risk after US owner fails to accept buyout offers ...
In a 2022 interview with Charlie Rose, renowned investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett shared his perspective on capitalism, wealth and the role of the federal government. Buffett, known for his ...
In Escape From Capitalism, economist Clara Mattei offers an uncompromising defense of a Marxist account of society and makes the case for democratic control of the economy. Review of Escape From ...
Amid the chaos of recent days, as the federal government has taken gargantuan steps to stabilize the financial markets, realigning the U.S. economic system in the process, comes a nearly universal ...
How to assess the health of democratic capitalism in the United States? Fundamentally, it is very strong. The marriage of democratic politics and a free-market economy continues to strengthen each, ...
This is a thought that has been gnawing at the back of my head ever since I began getting a master’s degree in finance last fall, and I cannot contain it any longer. I got radicalized by “risk-free” ...
The profit motive, capitalism, and the free-enterprise system, are the backbone to our economic system, and as such, are the key to future growth and prosperity, individually and collectively.
A recent report gauged the opinions of the younger generation of Americans on capitalism and revealed that they are not as favorable as they once were, with 67% of people under the age of 30 ...
Capitalism comes from freedom. Socialism requires coercion.