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One of the most common objections to critiques of capitalism is "we don't have real capitalism, we have corporatism" or "crony capitalism" or even "techno-feudalism." These claims are often well-intentioned, but they miss the point. Let's talk about capitalism, corporatism, and cronyism.
Do We Really Live Under Capitalism?– Second Thought
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Citations and Further Reading:
Two definitions of corporatism
sciencedirect.com/topics/social-sciences/corporatism
jstor.org/stable/20630041
Wikipedia crony capitalism
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crony_capitalism
Meta and Google mergers & acquisitions
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Meta_Platforms en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Alphabet
Wal-Mart
corporate.walmart.com/about/history http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2014/04/walmart_employees_on_food_stamps_their_wages_aren_t_enough_to_get_by.html
On the necessity of the state for capitalism
https://www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/157973/1/bna-259_20090522_nb_casp_full_indexed.pdf
Monopolies in free market systems
marxist.com/monopoly-capitalism.htm
Libertarian utopias
jstor.org/stable/10.5325/utopianstudies.23.1.0238
Other videos on the same topic
youtu.be/luB9VUsXRs8
youtu.be/ggID6X4S9r0
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One of the most common objections to critiques of capitalism is "we don't have real capitalism, we have corporatism" or "crony capitalism" or even "techno-feudalism." These claims are often well-intentioned, but they miss the point. Let's talk about capitalism, corporatism, and cronyism.
Do We Really Live Under Capitalism?– Second Thought
SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS
New video every Friday!
Citations and Further Reading:
Two definitions of corporatism
sciencedirect.com/topics/social-sciences/corporatism
jstor.org/stable/20630041
Wikipedia crony capitalism
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crony_capitalism
Meta and Google mergers & acquisitions
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Meta_Platforms en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Alphabet
Wal-Mart
corporate.walmart.com/about/history http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2014/04/walmart_employees_on_food_stamps_their_wages_aren_t_enough_to_get_by.html
On the necessity of the state for capitalism
https://www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/157973/1/bna-259_20090522_nb_casp_full_indexed.pdf
Monopolies in free market systems
marxist.com/monopoly-capitalism.htm
Libertarian utopias
jstor.org/stable/10.5325/utopianstudies.23.1.0238
Other videos on the same topic
youtu.be/luB9VUsXRs8
youtu.be/ggID6X4S9r0
Follow and Support Second Thought!
Twitter: twitter.com/_SecondThought
Patreon: patreon.com/secondthought
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About Second Thought:
Second Thought is a channel devoted to education and analysis of current events from a Leftist perspective. Welcome!
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