Capitalism and the Market Economy:Bringing Back Together What Banking Pulls Apart

by: Jonathan McMillan (Author)

Publication Date: 2024/3/11

Language: English

Print Length: 176 pages

ISBN-10: 3952438545

ISBN-13: 9783952438541

Book Description

The Beginning of a New Economic OrderWhat is capitalism? Most people would describe it as a free-market economy. But this description falls short. And it prevents us from tackling one of the most important questions of our time:What is wrong with capitalism, and how can we fix it?In this trailblazing book, Jonathan McMillan liberates the reader from some deeply held but misguided economic beliefs. Offering a novel perspective on capitalism, he exposes a fundamental flaw in our financial architecture. It becomes clear:neither regulation nor technology will relieve our economic woes.McMillan provides what is missing from current debates. He puts the recent troubles with banking into a bigger context to develop a radical yet thoughtful reform proposal. The economic order must change, and Capitalism and the Market Economy provides the playbook to do so.

About the Author

The Beginning of a New Economic OrderWhat is capitalism? Most people would describe it as a free-market economy. But this description falls short. And it prevents us from tackling one of the most important questions of our time:What is wrong with capitalism, and how can we fix it?In this trailblazing book, Jonathan McMillan liberates the reader from some deeply held but misguided economic beliefs. Offering a novel perspective on capitalism, he exposes a fundamental flaw in our financial architecture. It becomes clear:neither regulation nor technology will relieve our economic woes.McMillan provides what is missing from current debates. He puts the recent troubles with banking into a bigger context to develop a radical yet thoughtful reform proposal. The economic order must change, and Capitalism and the Market Economy provides the playbook to do so.