... and wages, and they resisted change and innovation. The Progressives believed in capitalism, so they busted the trusts up and made them compete. This is actually the same argument made by public option ... is a socialist industry. Soviet industries polluted tons more than their Western counterparts. Capitalism is for innovators, not mouth-breathers who “need” to pollute to create ...

... point made on This Week on ABC. The idea that there will be a competition between "authoritative capitalism" as practiced in China vs. "democratic capitalism." The idea being that the Chinese, through their centralized government are more efficient than than the US with it's more antagonistic and therefore slower acting government. If we take out ...

"How to Fix Capitalism" is an insanely ambitious post that ranges over, well, just about everything concerned with business and all it touches. The following proposals give some hint of its deep wisdom: # Abolish patents. They have not been proven to speed progress: the evidence seems to be to the contrary. They definitely increase costs, are an inefficient way of funding R & D ...

... there are structures and restrictions to keep it from going out of control. But Moore warns: "Capitalism does the opposite of that. It not only doesn't really put any structure or restrictions on it. It ... ; greed, creating bigger, more frequent bubble/bust cycles. It happens because capitalism is now in "the hands of people whose only concern is their fiduciary responsibility to their ...

... advantage. Bradlet quoted a definition of political capitalism as “The utilization of political outlets to obtain ... Enron discredits the mixed economy and political capitalism. A question was asked: What should we do? Bradley said we should support public ... districts and tax abatements? Are these examples of political capitalism? Bradley said yes, these are. A side effect is that a tax abatement ...

... in World Policy Journal: The need for reviewing the basic structure of capitalism has seemed appropriate on many occasions, but never so clearly as it is today. Indeed, in light of the current global economic crisis, ... although my proposal may be viewed as a significant change in the structure of capitalism, it is actually very consistent with what Adam Smith elaborated so brilliantly in his ...