capitalism
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But capitalism works only when it is shaped by fair rules, open competition and a basic sense of responsibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The Times sat down with Korn to chat about nostalgia, the coming-of-age-queer experience and making art under capitalism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
“While capitalism has been a key underlying driving force, it is pragmatism, rather than ideology, that have driven continued success over time,” the Deutsche Bank analysts wrote in their June 24 report.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026
In a recent opinion article in Time magazine, Torres, the economist, urged Havana to "resist the temptation to leap from bureaucratic centralism to a harsh, socially detached form of capitalism."
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Insurgent capitalism frightened the government of North Korea, which fretted publicly about a slippery slope to regime change and catastrophe.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
Vocabulary lists containing capitalism
Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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