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Quite literally a Big Read but this is a very interesting overview of where we are and where we might be heading - or at least probably should be heading.
And it's the sort of sensible, healthier capitalism that Corbyn, Sanders and the other "hard-core socialists" around Europe will likely help develop rather than being seen as "enemies of business". Economists like Stiglitz have been recommending similar for years but good to see this is more and more in the mainstream now.
Capitalism is dead. Long live capitalism. on 13:22 - Sep 18 by monytowbray
The biggest issue I see in the Capitalism vs Socialism debate is those who think Socialism means we go full Communist.
They're idiots and/or populists though. In Europe and other more progressive countries like Canada or New Zealand, there is a mix of capitalism and socialism and it's pretty incontrovertible that a balance between the two works best - for people and for economic growth.