top | item 29543559 (no title) p0wn | 4 years ago [flagged] discuss order hn newest marcosdumay|4 years ago > It's capitalism.Good thing they renamed "fraud". The old name got a bit of a bad reputation. pfortuny|4 years ago It is as much capitalism as usury is interest: a false version. gaganyaan|4 years ago Given the history of the word, it's exactly the meaning of capitalism:> Meaning "political/economic system which encourages capitalists" is recorded from 1872, originally used disparagingly by socialists.https://www.etymonline.com/word/capitalism load replies (1)
marcosdumay|4 years ago > It's capitalism.Good thing they renamed "fraud". The old name got a bit of a bad reputation.
pfortuny|4 years ago It is as much capitalism as usury is interest: a false version. gaganyaan|4 years ago Given the history of the word, it's exactly the meaning of capitalism:> Meaning "political/economic system which encourages capitalists" is recorded from 1872, originally used disparagingly by socialists.https://www.etymonline.com/word/capitalism load replies (1)
gaganyaan|4 years ago Given the history of the word, it's exactly the meaning of capitalism:> Meaning "political/economic system which encourages capitalists" is recorded from 1872, originally used disparagingly by socialists.https://www.etymonline.com/word/capitalism load replies (1)
marcosdumay|4 years ago
Good thing they renamed "fraud". The old name got a bit of a bad reputation.
pfortuny|4 years ago
gaganyaan|4 years ago
> Meaning "political/economic system which encourages capitalists" is recorded from 1872, originally used disparagingly by socialists.
https://www.etymonline.com/word/capitalism