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What is capitalism?

November 9, 2021

Boundless luxury, private ownership, free trade. For many people, these are the definition of capitalism. Critics see it as a predatory system. But how does capitalism work?

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Made in Germany — Your Business Magazine

In a rapidly changing world, MADE in Germany examines the risks and benefits of digitalization and its impact on the way we work, what we earn and how we live.

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