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Capitalist Hypocrisy Critique

The cluster focuses on criticisms of capitalism, highlighting hypocrisy in free market advocacy ('free market for me, not for thee') and the pattern of privatizing profits while socializing losses.

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Keywords

SOCIALISM USA UBI capitalism thee socialize losses free market gains market profits free welcome

Sample Comments

AbrahamParangi • Jun 11, 2020 • View on HN

Capitalism for me, nothing for thee

h0l0cube • Jun 20, 2024 • View on HN

A free market for me, but not for thee

roughly • Jul 19, 2022 • View on HN

Boy, wait till you hear about capitalism

nodata • Mar 27, 2013 • View on HN

Not madness! Capitalist free-market efficiency!

teeray • Aug 15, 2025 • View on HN

Privatize the gains, publicize the losses

me_me_me • Aug 6, 2020 • View on HN

Welcome to era of neo capitalism

stainforth • Jun 23, 2020 • View on HN

Free market for me, not for thee

paulryanrogers • May 16, 2020 • View on HN

Privatize profits and socialize costs

BaseballPhysics • Jul 5, 2022 • View on HN

Privatize gains, socialize losses!

twiddling • Jun 15, 2023 • View on HN

USA, land of the useless middleman