capitalism

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The latest battle in the most expensive competition in the history of capitalism officially began a few years ago with a message on Slack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

So much of science fiction is about humanity bringing our problems — class, capitalism, pollution — with us into outer space.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

He was a leading member of the "Frankfurt School", a body of thought critical of capitalism from a "new left" perspective distinct from traditional Marxism.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

So it’s not just religion qua religion, or religion and law; it’s really bolted onto ideas of capitalism and the economy and dominion of the world.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

That, I was to learn later, was called capitalism.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen