Netflix’s Squid Game isn’t a particularly subtle TV show. It’s a screed against capitalism and wealth inequity to the point that characters say this all out loud, in the dialogue, in the very first episode. Yet since it premiered in 2021, both viewers and even Netflix...
Animal People vs Spirit People; Why Do People Vote Against Their Own InterestsDerryl Hermanutz
Why are some rich and powerful people trying to keep everyone else sick and broke? Besides being profit-driven, do they not understand basic economics? Why do you prefer the Capitalism economic system to Socialism? Why do economies like ours use both businesses (the free m...
Why is capitalism described as being unsustainable when there are things like monopolies?Capitalist Economy:A capitalist? economy is a type of economy in which factors of productions are privately owned and also resources are distributed in the economy by the forces of demand...
pointless. Huge swathes of people, in Europe and North America in particular, spend their entire working lives performing tasks they secretly believe do not really need to be performed. The moral and spiritual damage that comes from this situation is profound. It is a scar across our collective...
Capitalism allows for the most productive workers to reap the rewards for being more productive. Instead of fighting against the fact that labor is privately owned, like centrally planned economies and socialism do, capitalism looks to encourage individuality and self-determination. ...
Paul Tudor Jones II loves capitalism. It's a system that has done him very well over the last few decades. Nonetheless, the hedge fund manager and philanthropist is concerned that a laser focus on profits is, as he puts it, "threatening the very underpin
Why do we convince ourselves that these are special beings—smarter, quicker, and more intuitive than us? Why would we allow ourselves to be like the serfs in the Middle Ages gazing upon the knights and lords, convinced that we are lesser beings? Does this give us an excuse to underachieve...
Why do you prefer the Capitalism economic system to Socialism? Why do people say that capitalism works better than socialism? Why do people associate Capitalism with being rewarded for hard work? Why do people support one of two economic extremes, namely laissez-faire capitalism and socialism,...
Sharma:Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell. If you do not allow anything to fail and you think everything is either too big or even too small to fail, then you’ve taken risk out of the system. An essential part of capitalism is for people to take risk and kn...