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• Live together like brothers and do business like strangers.

  Unknown

  Tags in Capitalism

• Conservatives have no understanding of modern capitalism. They have a distorted understanding of the traditional values they claim to defend.

  Christopher Lasch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Capitalism, Traditional, Understanding

• The term free market”is really a euphemism. What the far right actually means by this term is “lawless market.” In a lawless market, entrepreneurs can get away with privatizing the benefits of the market (profits), while socializing its costs (like pollution).

  Steve Kangas

  Tags in Capitalism, Conservatives

• It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life.

  Christopher Lasch

  Topics in Family

  Tags in Capitalism

• We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and sacrifices. Capitalism was built on the exploitation of black slaves and continues to thrive on the exploitation of the poor, both black and white, both here and abroad.

  Martin Luther King Jr

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Injustice, Capitalism, Poverty

• These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Tags in Injustice, Capitalism

• The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a preparation for his future career.

  Albert Einstein

  Topics in Education, Success

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Capitalism, Material Possessions

• People like Eugene Debs, Helen Keller, Emma Goldman, Jack London and Upton Sinclair were wonderful writers who joined the movement against war and injustice, against capitalism and corporate power. That was a very exciting period in American history.

  Howard Zinn

  Topics in History

  Tags in Injustice, Capitalism, War

• Unemployment is capitalism’s way of getting you to plant a garden.

  Orson Scott Card

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Capitalism, Garden