Capitalism promotes economic growth, as measured by
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), capacity utilization or standard of
living.
Capitalism improves the standards of living, such as
better availability of food, housing, clothing, health
care.
Capitalism offers far more opportunities for individuals to
raise their income through new professions or business
ventures.
Capitalism is a requisite of political freedom. Milton
Friedman, Friedrich Hayek and John Maynard Keynes, argued that capitalism is
vital for freedom to survive and thrive.
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Monthly Review December 2000 John Bellamy Foster The
standard solution offered to the environmental problem in advanced capitalist
economies is to shift technology in a more benign direction: more
energy-efficient production, cars that get better mileage, replacement of
fossil fuels with solar power, and recycling of resources. Other environmental
reforms, such as reductions in population growth and even cuts in consumption,
are often advocated as well.
Economics The following page documents some of my
current thinking on a subset of economic systems. I am not an evangelist - I
have no interest in converting you to my way of thinking. Writing this down
simply helps me to delineate my opinions in these areas - I make them public to
encourage debate and feedback. I am certainly open to expanding/modifying my
points of view.
Is Capitalism Good for the Poor? | Character Values and
Capitalism For those who believe that "man does not live by
bread alone," evaluating whether capitalism is "good" for the poor requires
attention not only to people's material well-being, but also to their moral
well-being and dignity.
City Journal Winter 2001 | Ecstatic Capitalism's Brave
New Work... Make no mistake though: ecstatic capitalism is no mere local
or generational phenomenon. Yes, its Rome is San Francisco and Silicon Valley,
and its prophets are largely under 30, but its followers are everywhere and
include everyone from recent entrants to the AARP to college kids to
(amazingly) preschoolers.
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