#freemarket — Public Fediverse posts
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“Capitalism Has Killed The Humanities: The Free Market Doesn’t Care About Tradition” [2025], UnHerd (https://unherd.com/2025/01/capitalism-has-killed-the-humanities/).
#Humanities #Education #Capitalism #FreeMarket #Economics #Universities
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Greatest thinker you’ve never heard of
1944, groundbreaking political economist Karl #Polanyi published The Great #Transformation
He accused liberal economists of commodifying human beings in name of #FreeMarket
1800s ideas brought barbarism, poverty with globalisation & unfettered capitalism
Wealthy Germans saw #Nazis as force against unions were persuaded to ignore #Hitler antisemitism. As do Americans who find #Trump distasteful still vote for him