Capitalism
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So, what is
capitalism?
Capitalism, fundamentally, is a series of marketplaces.
However,
capitalism
of course, as we know, is this either celebrated term or condemned term.
And I'm here to argue that this is because capitalism, in the modern iteration, is largely misunderstood.
In my view,
capitalism
should not be thought of as an ideology, but instead should be thought of as an operating system.
And this is why, fundamentally, when you think about it as an operating system, it devolves the language of ideology away from what traditional defenders of
capitalism
think.
The Chinese seem to be very good at
capitalism.
And when it gets decoupled, we might find that democracy, the multitude of voices, actually impedes
capitalism
because a state that does not have any pretense of limited government can very quickly mandate a regulatory framework for drones, for electric cars, for self-driving cars, for any new innovation where they feel that they can leapfrog Western societies.
And this is why it's very important to think of American
capitalism
as an operating system and not as an ideology.
So over the next few years, as this political cycle plays out, you're going to see American democracy rise to meet the challenges that
capitalism
poses and modernity poses.
And it's also the story of modern capitalism, because it was the wealth from this land that gave birth to our economic system, one that cannot survive without perpetual growth and an unending supply of new frontiers.
My own work focuses on making philanthropy more effective and
capitalism
more inclusive.
Many people have laid down their lives for communism, and many have laid down their lives for
capitalism.
As an accomplished computer user, what Dimitry did was to transfer the gangster
capitalism
of his hometown onto the Worldwide Web.
The core modus operandi of Wall Street almost brought down global
capitalism.
What Africans practiced was a different form of capitalism, but then after independence, all of a sudden, markets,
capitalism
became a western institution, and the leaders said Africans were ready for socialism.
In fact, capitalism, perhaps at its most remorseless, is a physical manifestation of psychopathy.
Karl Marx saw this as the tragedy of capitalism, the alienation of the worker from the product of his labor.
And you're not really going to, in the '80s, end
capitalism
by supporting one of these groups.
In the 20th century, democracy and
capitalism
defeated fascism and communism because democracy was better at processing data and making decisions.
They've been doing it since 1948, and what they show consistently throughout is that it's almost impossible to find Americans who are consistent ideologically, who consistently support, "No we mustn't tax, and we must limit the size of government," or, "No, we must encourage government to play a larger role in redistribution and correcting the ills of capitalism."
This is a world of atomized
capitalism.
Now, you've probably all heard of similar criticism coming from people who are skeptical of
capitalism.
Trained at a young age to capitalize, letters taught now that
capitalism
raises you but you have to step on someone else to get there.
All human societies develop in linear progression, beginning with primitive society, then slave society, feudalism, capitalism, socialism, and finally, guess where we end up?
But before we get there, we're engaged in a struggle between good and evil, the good of socialism against the evil of capitalism, and the good shall triumph.
A lot of these political factors can be broadly lumped under the category of "crony capitalism," political changes that benefit a group of well-connected insiders but don't actually do much good for the rest of us.
In practice, getting rid of crony
capitalism
is incredibly difficult.
But while getting rid of crony
capitalism
in practice is really, really hard, at least intellectually, it's an easy problem.
After all, no one is actually in favor of crony
capitalism.
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