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You’re Not a Capitalist. So Why Do You Think You Are?

Too Many Americans Will Be Shocked to Discover They’re Not Capitalists — And That Delusion is Why America Failed as a Society

umair
Oct 17, 2021
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I’ve heard Joe Biden say something remarkable — something which the average American earnestly, foolishly believes about themselves, too — over and over again, recently. It’s a new talking point of his. It goes like this. “I’m a capitalist!”

Joe Biden is a lot of things. He’s a man, a President, a politician. One of the many t…

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