Capitalism has served its purpose. It’s time to move beyond it by not just modifying it but by leaving it completely behind. We just need to find a model of a new economy that we can move forward with.

This does not answer your question directly but it might be of interest. For a short time I wrote a blog and this is one post from it. The total readership is probably in single figures but try it anyway. [theblackflagweb.wordpress.com]

Capitalism has too few winners. Wealth and resources are not shared, while money talks.. ..wealth stratification and income inequality get worse … until the pitchforks come out..

The US appears to be in a unique position; Capitalism worked when exploiting the resources of a ‘virgin continent.’ As the winner (not merely a survivor) of WW2, ‘we’ ruled the world, exporting ‘our culture’ and political methods.

The world’s caught up, and we’ve serious competition.. Those within the US ..either unaware of or ignoring that world, want the good times back! Instead of experiencing increased wages, technology and opportunities, as have the bulk of the world, US citizens have watched their earning power and job security disappear, to both technology and ‘that world.’

Capitalism works with limitless resources. Communism, at the other end of the spectrum, doesn’t work due to human laziness.. What works is in the middle, constantly adjusting to economic realities and social needs, Socialism. Capitalism & Communism work for a select few; Socialism works for all. Thus, the Republican Parties recent war on Socialism…