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Another round: Ruchir Sharma: Why capitalism doesn't work

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The Power Dynamics of Capitalism

This chapter explores the monopolistic dominance of large corporations in the US and UK, and its detrimental impact on workers’ rights and economic opportunities. It delves into the disillusionment of younger generations with capitalism, particularly after the 2008 financial crisis, and their increasing interest in socialism as an alternative. The discussion also evaluates the structural issues within the current capitalist system, including government spending and taxation dynamics, and argues for a reevaluation of investment priorities to improve economic growth.

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