Capitalism

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  • The Enron bonus plan

    A bankruptcy judge approves millions in new bonuses for "key" Enron employees.
  • Ken Lay's un-American activities

    There is only one force that could be responsible for this man's undermining of the capitalist system!
  • Capitalist pigs

    The sordid tales of Enron plutocrats looting the company of its treasure as their employees and shareholders faced ruin are enough to turn you into a class warrior.
  • Why capitalists should like estate taxes

    From Adam Smith to Thomas Jefferson, lovers of freedom have demanded that social privilege be earned -- not inherited.
  • Capitalism is dead. Long live capitalism!

    In his new book, Dinesh D'Souza argues that dot-com prosperity is just another beneficiary of the Reagan legacy.
  • Baffled

    He's savaged the '60s counterculture, "hip" capitalism and cyberlibertarianism, so what does Tom Frank believe in?
  • "A People's History of the United States"

    Historian Howard Zinn's analysis of grass roots political movements sheds light on the flip side of American capitalism's success story.
  • The perils of anti-capitalism

    At a San Francisco art exhibit, trashing the new dot-com economy is harder than it should be.
  • Sex, capitalism and antidepressants

    By Rick Moody and Mary Gaitskill
  • Better red than brain-dead

    Why did socialism fail in the United States -- and whose loss is it, anyway?
  • Sex, capitalism and antidepressants

    Two writers wrestle with the impossibility of literature in a society that's afraid of the dark.
  • Lessons in consumption

    Only by immersing our children in marketing can we teach them to choose.
  • Letters to the editor

    Fired up about Jake Tapper's take on guns and Columbine Plus: The marijuana, sausage, and Mr. Misty cures for a hangover; "Hey Horowitz -- Socialism gave us Chernobyl, but capitalism gave us Bhopal."
  • Artist's little helper

    Fred Tomaselli's work offers the experience of taking drugs in the safest possible way -- through the eyes.
  • The malling of America

    Old Navy and Starbucks and Jamba Juice! Oh my! Plus: Feed looks at the latest trend in computer interfaces.
  • Conspicuous consumption

    Two scathing critiques of excessive consumerism. Plus: Need a headline? Try "Eyes Wide Shut"! It worked for Kubrick.
  • The free market or your soul

    Two conservative pundits play a game of moral Twister trying to reconcile consumerism and traditional values.
  • The Marxist Wall Street couldn't ignore

    How did an English doctoral drop-out like Doug Henwood become the first anti-capitalist pundit for the CNN crowd?
  • The Salon Interview - Richard Powers

    The author of "Gain" on cancer, corporations, the blankness of the Midwest and the elusive art of seducing readers.
  • Communism on your coffee table!

    Barbara Ehrenreich on how all-conquering capitalism has turned Karl Marx's "Communist Manifesto" into a glossy adornment that goes with most decorating schemes.
  • Newsreal: Are we all in the money ...

    As part of Salon's Money week, an interview with Andrew Hacker, author of 'Money: Who Has How Much and Why.'
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