Tag: Al Capone
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Capitalism is the racket of the ruling class
Al Capone once said that capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class. He was not joking. He was describing the system exactly as it works. Capitalism does not run on free and fair competition. It runs on organized extraction. The ruling elite takes wealth from the rest of society and calls the process…
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Should we be working to death? Economical implications
They say it is a moral obligation to work, as our culture perceives it (sometimes working to death). Not only should you be in the super complicated network, where different constellations make a common good, but our beloved mainstream capitalist theorists adore so much (this is an irony). But you should move, educate more (of…