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Linosaurustoday at 8:15 AM2 repliesview on HN

> , is "man, capitalism is a mistake"

Man, we need a better term for this criticism.

The US right now is more harsh to live in than the US pre-Reagan, which was more harsh than many countries with a strong welfare state, but all of them are capitalistic.


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account42today at 8:48 AM

Perhaps the term you are looking for is corporate feudalism.

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everforwardtoday at 3:12 PM

“Late-stage capitalism” is the normal term for expressing a belief that capitalism tends to eat itself over a long enough time horizon.