Capitalism is not, as its defenders like to claim, defined by “free” or “private” enterprises. Likewise, “free” or “unregulated” markets do not define capitalism. Politics and ideology drive its ...

Because to Cuban, capitalism means living the life you want to live. By nearly anyone’s standard (except maybe Bezos, or Buffett, or Musk), Mark Cuban is incredibly wealthy. He’s a self-made ...

Every time I write about conversations with entrepreneurs, more than one person will email to ask some version of, “Why do you glorify greedy capitalists?” I’m used to it, but it still bugs me. For ...

Mr. Beat explains the difference between capitalism, socialism, and communism. Karl Marx was the one who first articulated it, but boy is he misunderstood by many today. #socialism #capitalism ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. MIAMI, FL - NOVEMBER 24: Jaime Vado fixes a display in the ...

This book review is a web exclusive for the Summer 2025 issue of The Independent Review. Good books on capitalism are important and welcome, partly because, as Branko Milanovic argues, no viable ...