capitalism
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It’s a romance, a swashbuckler, a melodrama, a relatively light-handed critique of capitalism, demagoguery and the malleability of the crowd.
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
The country’s equal commitment to capitalism meant that it was possible to make a tidy profit at it in the process.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
The standard theory of shareholder capitalism holds that management is accountable to owners.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
There is far less to-and-fro movement between the different groups than happened under capitalism or even in the pre-industrial ages.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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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