So often we take the meaning of terms for granted without knowing their complicated histories and changing definitions. “Capitalism” is one such example. In his new book, Capitalism: The Story Behind ...

Trump is having the government buy stakes directly in companies — and it's going to change the way we all do business and ...

While many people bandy around the term “capitalism,” it actually comes in many different forms. The most basic definition of capitalism is when the means of production – such as factories, farms and ...

Capitalism is often thought of as an economic system in which private actors own and control property in accord with their interests, and demand and supply freely set prices in markets in a way that ...

Pershing Square Capital Management CEO Bill Ackman issued a call on Friday for the U.S. to fix soaring wealth inequality and save capitalism by giving every child born in America an investment account ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The state rested its case Thursday after testimony from an expert who said the ...

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) H. Sami Karaca, Boston University (THE CONVERSATION) Is the Trump administration ...