capitalism
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The 17-year-old was one of China's many newly minted entrepreneurs as capitalism took off under the watchful eye of its Communist Party rulers.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Our selfishness, she continues, is the reason capitalism works.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
We certainly didn’t set out to make a season about capitalism.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Hooray for the tort system—words you might not expect to read if you don’t remember that a properly functioning legal system helps capitalism proceed without force or fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
It was an overview of the growth of capitalism as well as socialism.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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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