Sentence examples for basic capitalist from inspiring English sources

Lenin had been denouncing the railroad as an instrument of oppression, and the "summation of the basic capitalist industries, coal, iron and steel".

More important, while alarmists seem to think that the movement is a "mob" trying to overthrow capitalism, one can make a case that, on the contrary, it highlights the need to restore basic capitalist principles like accountability.

Eight months ago, before the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the rescue of the American International Group, the idea of a government-guaranteed corporate bond would have seemed contrary to basic capitalist principles.

The confrontation at Obolensk is another example of how the basic capitalist imperative for enterprises to be self-sustaining can clash, often alarmingly, with the old remnants of Soviet weapons science.

Yet even a newspaper as inherently pro-business as this one has to admit that there was something rotten in finance: the basic capitalist bargain, under which genuine risktakers are allowed to garner huge rewards, seems a poor one if taxpayers are landed with a huge bill for it all.

At the centre of the novel is scruffy 11-year-old JR Vansant, who, on a school trip to Wall Street, becomes fascinated with stocks and shares and by applying some basic capitalist principles, turns a simple mail order enterprise into a financial conglomerate.

Marks is your basic hippie capitalist – and for all his vaunted good-guy principles, one who didn't have qualms about playing ball with both MI6 and an IRA boss.

In the rising market after 1982, though, the idea that the fundamental purpose of a publicly owned business is to make money for its shareholders became a basic tenet of capitalist faith.

In return unions accepted the basic rules of a capitalist economy despite their socialist rhetoric to the contrary.

The shift to tin mining brought about a basic change within the Bolivian capitalist class.

Most famous are Sam Altman, president of Y Combinator, a startup incubator that recently announced it would undertake a major study on basic income; Albert Wenger, a venture capitalist who writes a widely read blog; and Peter Diamandis, bestselling author of books about the future and cofounder of Singularity University.