r/Capitalism • • 13h ago

Trump is against Capitalism

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As the title suggests.

Trump is more of a Mercantilist. The USA and global economy is being stunted by Trade Tariffs, Protectionism, Subsidies, breaking free trade agreements, starting wars and military activity such as the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure.

Adam Smith would vomit if he saw the state of the USA and what he has done.

Average American citizens will suffer the most through high gas prices, food prices, high cost of living crisis. While he pockets Billions at your expense.

Applying the lessons from the Wealth of Nations book could re-direct the current trajectory of the USA.

Lmk your thoughts and opinions if you agree or disagree....


r/Capitalism • • 15h ago

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r/Capitalism • • 20h ago

How America Works And Why It Doesn't

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r/Capitalism • • 22h ago

Tax the Ultra Rich IS Trickle Down Economics

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