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He has said that his family are "avid Manchester United fans" who want the club to "achieve even greater success".Their scepticism can be attributed in large part to the fact that they view Mr Glazer and sons as typical profit-driven American capitalists, prone to do ghastly capitalistic things such as raise ticket prices as they have done in Tampa at the Bucs.
"One of the most important things the Party did was to make it really clear who the enemy was: not the white people, but the capitalistic , imperialistic oppressors".
Indeed, Carnegie even advocated that the state should impose death duties in "condemnation of the selfish millionaire's unworthy life".It is striking that wealthy Americans, including the most avowedly capitalistic , are usually far more active in philanthropy than their peers in Europe and Asia and not just because they get bigger tax breaks for charity.
Yet happiness is intrinsically hard to gauge, and these "global barometers" rely on a naive, capitalistic scale to measure it.
The "black gold" was exported back to Europe from America in the 1920s, and the Soviet Union began a decidedly capitalistic trade.
And so I find Mr Gates' alternative theory unimpressive This points to the most obvious theory about growth, which is that it is strongly correlated with embracing capitalistic economics—independent of the political system.
What is abhorrent to you about a neo-liberal network of European states, each just one selfish player in a capitalistic world? A. I am no expert concerning the economic controversies over the doctrine of the Chicago School.
"I think we are totally capitalistic , but we just won't say so," says Laurence Parisot, the head of MEDEF.Don't mention the G-wordFrance's big world-class firms are as global as they come, striding into new markets from China to India and reaping record profits.
If so, it risks losing its capitalistic crown, not as a result of any external threat, but through its own fault.
Common ownership, which in practice came to mean nationalisation, was the key concept, since, as spokesmen for the cause had long preached, this change in economic structure would bring about the cultural transformation of capitalistic self-interest into socialist fellowship.That ideology continued to flourish in the party right through the first years of the Labour government of 1945.
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In The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality (1956), an examination of American socialism, he dealt with the opposition of a variety of intellectuals to the free market; in his view, these persons bear an unwarranted resentment toward the necessity of obeying mass demand, which is the basis of prosperity in big business.
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The primary grammatical function of "capitalistic" is as an adjective , modifying nouns to indicate a relationship to capitalism. As confirmed by Ludwig AI, it's used to describe systems, policies, or ideologies aligned with capitalist principles. Examples in Ludwig show it describing things like "capitalistic economics" or "capitalistic self-interest".
Expression frequency: Very common
