Capitalist and socialist economies are very different; capitalism relies on the markets, while socialism relies on government planning. Each system has its pros and cons.

Can a Country Be Both Socialist and Capitalist? While socialism and capitalism seem diametrically opposed, most capitalist economies today have some socialist aspects. Elements of a market economy ...

And while those with a positive view of socialism say it could bring increased equality, a common theme among critics of capitalism is that it has led to unequal distribution of wealth in this country ...

by a struggle to the death between capitalism and socialism. It may well be that the ordinary citizen in other countries reflects the pervasive influence of Marxist thinking in the very fact that he ...

Simply put, socialism and capitalism provide two different methods of governing a country. Socialism advocates state control with public ownership—it aims to ensure that everyone has an equal ...

The American public continues to express more positive opinions of “capitalism” than “socialism ... in their responses and to cite countries like Venezuela as examples. Those with a positive view of ...

But the trend goes well beyond those two, as polls show American voters across the country – in particular, young people and Democrats – increasingly warming to socialism over capitalism.

A Pew study reports that more than a third of American adults view it positively. How is this possible? Little has brought more misery — first in the Soviet Union, then in China, Cuba, Nicaragua ...

A much larger and totally ignored question has to do with the brutality of socialism ... of brutality can be found in countries that tend toward free market capitalism. Advertisement Here's ...