#capitalizm

[justsome-stardusttea]

I forgot to "watch" Over the Garden Wall before those monsters at HBO killed it. Can someone help me out?

[ipreferlush]

We’re slaves to the “free market” and the capitalists who ensnared us have the gall to consider us ungrateful for our servitude.

[uglyseason]

i just tried to spell capitalism with a z. what to heck 

[harvardbusinessschool]

REIMAGINING CAPITALISM IN A WORLD ON FIRE

Climate change is on the front page of newspapers everywhere. We are past the 11th hour and, according to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report, the impacts are worse than we thought and our window to avert the worst of climate change is narrower than predicted. Net-zero emissions must be achieved by mid-century; the United States needs to cut emissions by 50 percent by 2030.

These sobering facts did not discourage more than 80 alumni and guests who gathered on March 7 in Los Angeles for an HBS faculty-led discussion on business and climate change: The Reckoning: Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire. Opening remarks from Alan Horn (MBA 1971), chairman of Walt Disney Studios and chair of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) Board of Trustees, underscored the night’s charge: “There is an opportunity, if not a requirement, for the business community to step up where the political community has failed.” These comments were echoed in remarks by guest speaker Roland Hwang, managing director of NRDC’s Climate and Clean Energy Program.

Drawing on 10 years of research and her hugely successful MBA course, Professor Rebecca Henderson used her keynote talk, “Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire,” to lay out a practical roadmap for how business can help to turn our world around—and how HBS alumni can help.

Read more. 

[all-is-for-all]

I am antagonistic to the money-making fetish because it sidetracks our natural selves, leaving us no alternative but to accept the situation and take any kind of work for a weekly wage [...] We are caught and hurt by the system, and the more sensitive we are to life's highest values the harder it is to bear the abuse.

Art Young, on the nature of capitalism

[justalostpotato]

Capitalism VS socialisme

make your choice and write it in reply :)

[gutterviking]

The merchandising for The Harry Potter franchise really missed out

When they didn't make band tees for The Weird Sisters