A Slice of the Pie
Capitalism is an economic system where owners and investors in the business of production, distribution and the exchange of wealth is made and is mainly maintained by private corporations and or individuals. The government is not involved, capitalism is based is solely on the maximization of profit. Capitalism affects the poor and low income Americans the most. Other popular economic systems such as Socialism, Fascisim and the system of Laissez-faire can be compared to capitalism and many difference and silimaries will be presented. The complication of Capitalism has been around forever, since life in Ancient Rome. Other countries have used this economic system to their advantage while it has hindered us in countless negative ways. "Capitalism is evil, you can not radiate evil you have to replace it." Capitalism is the system of taking and receiving , taking advantage of others to get ahead in anyway possible. Free enterprise, competion, and profit motive are words used when capitalism is involved. Free enterprise describes circumstances where a bussiness opens for economic good by creating and or selling something better then any other bussiness around it. Competition is the attempt of businesses that actting independently to sucure bussiness of customers by having the most approving iteams. The Profit Motive is an economic concept that indicates the incentive of individuals to forgo something for the organization for productive purpose. Capitalist steal form middle class and under privaalte Americans with out regret. Capitalist are selfish money hungry people who will do whatever they can for money. Bankers, Cheif Exceative Officers, private company and organization owners, even former presidents and their support systems are capitalist. Thomas Jefferson once said, " Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies." Some capitalist have done some really impossible things to get rich...
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