Myths of Capitalism

Myths Of Capitalism Shows That Tenets Of The Capitalist Belief System - The Sanctity Of Private Property The Social Benefits Of Profit Etc. - Do Not Hold Up Under Empirical Scrutiny. It Also Addresses Seminal Issues Such As: Enforced Scarcity Resulting From Technological Advances In Production; The Historically Unique And Unsustainable Separation Of Political And Economic Systems Resulting From The 18Th Century Democratic Revolutions; The Ruling-Class Drive To Replace Democratic Government With A Global Plutocracy; And Increased Democratic Participation As The Only Route To Systemic Change. A Comprehensive Primer On The Capitalist System Written In Layman'S Language And Non-Polemical This Is A Book For Everyone Including Students Of Economics And Political Science.