capitalism

US Senator Bernie Sanders said: “While the owner of Tyson Foods became $600 million richer during the pandemic, 11,000 of his workers got Covid-19 because they were forced back to work in unsafe and unhealthy plants" and there's more Allegations have been made about the company’s Waterloo...

Reasons not to vote Left This is always the big one in my experience: 'The Soviet Union collapsed in 1989 proving that communism doesn't work.' It wasn't communist. The aim of the dominant party in the USSR was to transform it into a communist Soviet state, but this aim was never achieved...

Empirical - I'd guess most of us start there because it seems pretty simple. Take all the countries that are or were socialist and ask how things worked out. Rationalism then arrives when we look at reasons why a particular system worked out in one and not in another and which things worked and...

For the sake of cinema, Disney needs to be broken up Their profits suggest we love their movies, but is there a problem with all these mergers? Are we living in the Second Gilded Age?

It is laziness that allows people not to see both sides of an argument, that and arrogance, wanting to continue to hold the stand you took, perhaps many years ago, when you started voicing an opinion in politics, having entered from either the right or the left. I would suggest the right...

Shares in vegan firm soar 163% on first day It seems people have forgotten the basics of business, or all about the Darien disaster or the South Seas Bubble. This vegan meat company's stock ended up 163%, valueing the company at 3.8 billion - yet they have not yet made a red cent, are running...

How Capitalism Betrayed Privacy

Given the actual threat of a socialist government in the UK that is truly Marxist in its instincts and a growing resentment across Western society to rich people I thought I should ask the question. Given the level of entrenched inequality in Western society, the decreasing levels of social...

I had a thought, which I am not claiming to be completely original, but that I have not heard articulated in a discussion, which I am also not claiming to not have simply forgotten, and I thought it might make for interesting discussion. I think most people would agree that corporations, in the...

I am deeply perplexed that many of my political views differ wildly from those of many dear Christian sisters and brothers that I've known for a long time. I am a registered Democrat, although I think of myself as more of an Independent. I am opposed to some aspects of the Democratic platform...

Link: The United Airlines debacle isn't about customer service. It's about the morality of capitalism. The author is Father James Martin, recently appointed to the Vatican department for communications.