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That is something that everyone, from the emerging populists to the hardened capitalists, should be able to agree on.
The CCP no longer represents workers and peasants, but it can represent the "majority of the people," including "red
" capitalists.
Welcoming "red
capitalists"
therefore does not imply democratization.
The recently completed “stress tests” of US banks are but the latest indication that crony
capitalists
have now captured Washington, DC.
Lenin once said that
capitalists
would sell the ropes with which they would be hanged.
A group of strange bedfellows – “gig” employers, labor organizations, venture capitalists, and bipartisan think tanks – recently issued a letter calling for a stable and flexible safety net based on these conditions.
And so it has, with
capitalists
everywhere gaining an ever larger share of the economic pie.
(In theory,
capitalists
in labor-abundant China and India could end up as losers, but in practice they, too, have benefited thanks to their governments’ success in simultaneously liberalizing and globalizing.)
From here, the line could be drawn to capitalists, Jews, women - the vamp - and politicians.
So when things go wrong, the Chinese are blamed, not just for being greedy capitalists, but also, again like the Jews, for being Communists, since both capitalism and communism are associated with rootlessness and cosmopolitanism.
If socialists can prove to be efficient capitalists, the Gnomes of Zurich will be happy to count the profits and let them stay in power.
By contrast, Asia's
capitalists
are glum.
In 1929, a crisis among speculating
capitalists
prompted poorly conceived and excessive reactions, leading to a deep and prolonged depression.
A recent ten-year analysis of 300 start-up investments backed by venture
capitalists
in the United States showed that companies with a female founder performed 63% better than those with all-male founding teams.
The time has come to save capitalism from the
capitalists.
Rather than being punished, these crooks emerged as model "capitalists."
That’s not exciting territory for venture
capitalists
and private-equity investors, but it is in keeping with the expectations of institutional investors, such as pension funds, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds.
Venture
capitalists
– a group not known for its Marxist leanings – are playing a major role in the development of new battery technologies and electric vehicles.
Some say we should not worry, that democracy and the market are now too well established in Ukraine to be replaced; that reform is irreversible; and that the country’s ruling oligarchic clans, like those of Eastern Europe, will in time become law-abiding
capitalists.
Recently, China's head of state, Jiang Zemin, said that the Communist Party "represents" every good aspect of China, including wealthy capitalists, not just the poor, the exploited, and the proletariat.
Lenin, indeed, once said that
capitalists
would sell rope to those who would hang them.
Our little group – made up of philanthropists, a few entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and “angel” investors – concentrated on start-up companies, the source of so much commercial energy and of so many jobs.
Venture
capitalists
try to pick winners and help them; philanthropists try to help more people become winners.
Venture
capitalists
want to fund the next Facebook, while philanthropists want to use Facebook to support good causes.
Looking for winners, venture
capitalists
use what signals they can to weed people out.
Venture
capitalists
would argue, correctly, that companies such as Google and eBay make life more efficient and convenient for everyone.
Both groups often make the mistake of short-term thinking: venture
capitalists
behave too much like stock traders, and philanthropists often give money to strangers instead of donating time (as a mentor!) to make a charity more effective.
Venture
capitalists
trying to build world-scale companies don’t focus much on the environment around them, but angel investors, even finance-oriented angels, tend to invest in a particular community and understand that the health of their business ultimately depends on the health of the schools and the economy around them.
Venture
capitalists
who fancy themselves global thinkers should likewise think long-term about the health of the world around them.
No one expects venture
capitalists
to divert their resources to village schools, but perhaps they could focus a little more on training new employees rather than poaching them from the competition at inflated salaries.
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