With the constant barrage of news, it is easy to focus on the president’s newest outrage. Less obvious, permanent damage is being done to our republic’s founding principle of “democratic capitalism.” ...

Joseph E. Stiglitz & Jayati Ghosh urge the rest of the world to salvage a global tax convention that the United States wants ...

If democracy is to endure, it must tame capitalism, not merely coexist with it.

Fans of capitalism like to say it is democratic or that it supports democracy. Some have stretched language so far as to literally equate capitalism with democracy, using the terms interchangeably. No ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Valerie L. Myers, University of Michigan (THE CONVERSATION) Ask someone what a calling ...

Cassidy, a staff writer at the New Yorker, is the author of Capitalism and Its Critics: A Battle of Ideas in the Modern World ...

Capitalism recognizes individual effort, private ownership, and the pursuit of financial independence through hard work, innovation and competition. Unregulated savage capitalism prioritizes profit ...

In 1982, I was appointed welfare commissioner for the State of Connecticut. During a TV news appearance early in my tenure, a reporter asked me whether I had ever been on food stamps. I had not; my ...

This project is personal for Mattei, given her family history, in which challenging capitalism and fascism were not just ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Georgescu is chairman emeritus of Y & R advertising. Historian Heather Cox Richardson recently highlighted a shocking ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Ask someone what a calling is, and they’ll probably say something like “doing work you love.” But as a management professor who has spent two decades researching the history and ...