capitalism on HotAir

capitalism

Sep 2017

People are still beating that “Libertarian to alt-right pipeline” drum (a rant)

Jazz Shaw Sep 19, 2017 6:41 PM

No, but I suppose at least some of the confusion is understandable

That time when the Mayor of NYC said he wanted to do away with private property

Jazz Shaw Sep 06, 2017 6:41 PM

Ah, good times…

With unemployment so low, why aren’t wages rising?

Jazz Shaw Sep 05, 2017 2:31 PM

As with everything else, it’s complicated

Jul 2017

Is this the future? Capitalism for the brightest and socialism for everyone else

John Sexton Jul 31, 2017 9:21 PM

“we’re going to have to augment the hypercapitalism which will provide the growth of the hypersocialism”

California farmers bemoan loss of illegal alien workers, robots

Jazz Shaw Jul 24, 2017 10:41 AM

Modernize or move along

Anti-capitalist ‘Museum of Capitalism’ opens in Oakland

John Sexton Jul 21, 2017 7:21 PM

“There’s a gift shop that sells standard museum trinkets…”

Jun 2017

Barack Obama’s latest luxurious vacation still isn’t a problem

Jazz Shaw Jun 28, 2017 12:01 PM

He works hard for the money…

Why shouldn’t James Comey get a juicy book deal?

Jazz Shaw Jun 11, 2017 9:31 AM

Grab that paper while you may, brother

May 2017

This is how progressives undermine capitalism in the name of “character”

Jazz Shaw May 13, 2017 5:31 PM

Keep the stores empty to prevent “gentrification”

Feb 2017

Obamacare debate between Sanders and Cruz often boils down to socialism vs. capitalism

John Sexton Feb 07, 2017 11:25 PM

This was always the debate, but Democrats didn’t want to have it openly back in 2009.

Nancy Pelosi on Democrats: ‘We’re capitalist and that’s just the way it is. However…’

John Sexton Feb 01, 2017 1:21 PM

Seriously?

Jan 2017

Like it or not, the “Trump Effect” is looking more and more real

Jazz Shaw Jan 11, 2017 6:21 PM

America first, even if they come kicking and screaming

Dec 2016

“Dumb markets” and fair trade: another view

Jazz Shaw Dec 12, 2016 4:31 PM

Fighting a capitalist battle against socialists is a challenge

Venezuela orders store owners to create a Merry Christmas even if it breaks them

Jazz Shaw Dec 10, 2016 11:31 AM

Ho ho horrible

Oct 2016

When Democrats say the ‘system is rigged’ the media doesn’t seem to mind

John Sexton Oct 19, 2016 7:05 PM

Eroding trust?

May 2016

Cuban man arrested for waving American flag as first US cruise ship arrives

Jazz Shaw May 04, 2016 12:31 PM

Careful with that flag, Eugene

Apr 2016

Good news: 33% of millennials don’t like socialism

Taylor Millard Apr 28, 2016 10:41 AM

Education is needed to knock that down further.

Brave new world: A majority of millennials reject capitalism

Jazz Shaw Apr 27, 2016 10:01 AM

From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs

Mar 2016

Capitalism is not a “weapon” which can be deployed in totalitarian states

Jazz Shaw Mar 31, 2016 2:01 PM

It’s the destination, not the journey

Video: Remember America’s first experiment with socialism?

Ed Morrissey Mar 21, 2016 8:21 PM

“The wisdom of experience.”

Feb 2016

Video: Why won’t Hillary release the transcripts of her Wall Street speeches?

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2016 6:41 PM

Let’s look into it.

Oct 2015

The fundamental dishonesty of income inequality arguments

Jazz Shaw Oct 21, 2015 2:41 PM

Take the money and run

Good news: 49% of Democrats have favorable opinion of socialism, 37% have favorable opinion of capitalism

Allahpundit Oct 19, 2015 8:01 PM

Feel the Bern.

Jul 2015

Time magazine: Why America is in decline

Bruce McQuain Jul 21, 2015 8:01 PM

You’ve got to be kidding!

Shale producers prove the power of the market

Bruce McQuain Jul 06, 2015 10:01 AM

Capitalism in action

May 2015

Poll: Democrats now view socialism as favorably as they view capitalism

Allahpundit May 11, 2015 7:21 PM

Transformational.

Apr 2015

Finally: a clear explanation of why the Left loves the death tax

Jazz Shaw Apr 16, 2015 8:01 AM

Death and taxes

Jan 2015

Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s husband is about to make $1B off a government real estate deal

Jazz Shaw Jan 17, 2015 7:01 PM

Look at that pile of money!

Dec 2014

Shep Smith wonders: Is America about to “ruin” Cuba?

Allahpundit Dec 17, 2014 6:01 PM

“Are we about to get up in there and ruin that place?”

The convenient, liberal assault on Uber

Jazz Shaw Dec 10, 2014 3:21 PM

How immoral of them to make money

Eric Garner protesters “shut down capitalism” because… capitalism!

Jazz Shaw Dec 06, 2014 10:01 AM

“This is our house!”

Jun 2014

Former head of NSA doing very well in the private sector

Jazz Shaw Jun 22, 2014 2:01 PM

Cashing in

Video: “The Kronies,” the epic return

Erika Johnsen Jun 17, 2014 4:01 PM

Laughing all the way to the Export-Import Bank.

May 2014

The Financial Times is standing its ground on its Piketty accusations

Erika Johnsen May 27, 2014 4:01 PM

After the Financial Times released the findings of its investigation into “Capital in the Twenty-First Century” author Thomas Piketty’s number-crunching …

Financial Times: We’ve found some, ahem, “serious inconsistencies” in Thomas Piketty’s numbers

Erika Johnsen May 23, 2014 4:41 PM

Mon Dieu!

Dec 2013

Yes, by all means, let’s talk about income inequality

Jazz Shaw Dec 08, 2013 10:01 AM

Division

Nov 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Nov 28, 2013 8:01 PM

Inequality.

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Nov 26, 2013 9:41 PM

Manifesto.

Oct 2013

Dem congressman to Megyn Kelly on people getting dropped from insurance plans: It’s capitalism

Allahpundit Oct 31, 2013 3:21 PM

“Why do you get to decide what’s lousy?”

Feb 2013

Video: Three flushes for American capitalism!

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2013 5:21 PM

A potty primer on the ownership society.

Jul 2012

Elizabeth Warren: On second thought, it’s probably silly to think I’ll save capitalism

Allahpundit Jul 31, 2012 10:07 PM

“I passed along a comment that was over the top, and it was silly for me to do so.”

Happy 100th birthday, Milton Friedman

Erika Johnsen Jul 31, 2012 12:01 PM

Brain crush.

A younger Obama considered his first employer, “the enemy”

Jazz Shaw Jul 28, 2012 1:01 PM

Working for the enemy

Obama channels Elizabeth Warren

Jazz Shaw Jul 14, 2012 4:01 PM

“you didn’t build that”