Michael Matulef on Nostr: "The word (capitalism) is tainted. And when people in the streets of countries ...

"The word (capitalism) is tainted. And when people in the streets of countries throughout the developing world chant out their opposition to “capitalism”—meaning, in reality, not genuine freedom but rather unjust dominance by Western powers and their privileged corporate cronies—I think it’s vital for advocates of liberty to be able to make clear that the system of statist oppression the protestors are naming isn’t the system we favor."

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Gary Charter made a good counterpoint about this:

Advocates of Liberty Should Abandon the Term "Capitalism"

https://fee.org/resources/advocates-of-liberty-should-abandon-the-term-capitalism/