“When you strip capitalism’s justifying myths away, you see something that should be obvious. Capitalism is not, as its defenders insist, a system designed to distribute wealth, but one designed to capture and concentrate it. The fairy tale that capitalism tells about itself—that you become rich through hard work and enterprise—is the greatest propaganda coup in human history.” Excerpt From Invisible Doctrine George Monbiot & Peter Hutchison
Next capitalism is based upon private ownership and use of capital
NONE FOR THE STATE
Otherwise, it is corrupted but may look like capitalism - frequently called MIXED
The U.S, never was one merely by the size of the states they ran under and the capital they had reality available to them if not already regulated and controlling
“When you strip capitalism’s justifying myths away, you see something that should be obvious. Capitalism is not, as its defenders insist, a system designed to distribute wealth, but one designed to capture and concentrate it. The fairy tale that capitalism tells about itself—that you become rich through hard work and enterprise—is the greatest propaganda coup in human history.” Excerpt From Invisible Doctrine George Monbiot & Peter Hutchison
BTW, the book you mention is fantastic. I highly recommend EVERYONE read it.
Free Market capitalism is a Free Market first
Freedom of Association -------- in the MARKET
Next capitalism is based upon private ownership and use of capital
NONE FOR THE STATE
Otherwise, it is corrupted but may look like capitalism - frequently called MIXED
The U.S, never was one merely by the size of the states they ran under and the capital they had reality available to them if not already regulated and controlling