The designer Vivienne Westwood
railed against capitalism in her address: «A triad of [fossil fuel] monopolies, banks and politicians are ruining the planet.
Christianity... and the Pope,,, are
not against Capitalism, only the social ills that can result from unbridled greed... when money becomes a false god... or «the Precious» (Lord of the Rings).
In 1968, Daniel Buren orchestrated an act of
resistance against capitalism by means of his signature stripes, which appeared on placards and banners and were painted over advertisements, as a form of guerrilla tactics.
Paul Melanson quotes some global warming denier: «But if you're already
biased against capitalism and the West, why let an inconvenient truth get in your way of a useful tool for bashing both?»
The case
against capitalism rests on (1) the motivation upon which capitalism is based, and (2) the observable results of capitalism.
The ugliness and hypocrisy of the new northeastern capitalism was brilliantly pointed out in Hawthorne's own time by the Southern writer George Fitzhugh, as C. Vann Woodward has shown in his essay «A Southern
War Against Capitalism» (1960).
The standard
polemics against capitalism, imperialism, racism, militarism, and whatever are now marginally recast in terms of the supposed threat such evils pose to Our Planet» or, as it is now said, «The Earth Community.»
National Socialism was
staunchly against capitalism, and whilst it didn't oppose privately owned companies (unlike its «cousin» / rival, communism), it did dictate that everyone (every German in «nazism's» case) was equal and was required to help one another and work for their nation and fellow Germans rather than personal gain.
Similar fate seems to await their adopted son who recently graduated from Berkeley, only to find himself with no other job prospects but to bag groceries at the local market store — a sad reality that quite possibly made him turn goth and start a persistent
fight against capitalism and environmentally destructive food industry through his newly - discovered veganism.
In what looks like a
blow against capitalism as well as on spa vacations, Mr. Lockhart (Dane DeHaan) is ordered by fellow directors on a board to go to the spa and bring back a partner whose signature is needed to clear a merger.
Robert Motherwell came to painting from the front in World War II and Ad Reinhardt, another child of immigrants, from the home front in the
struggle against capitalism and fascism.
Morris
railed against capitalism and yet he established a shop in central London bearing his family name, and Warhol's trademark blankness, I think, belies a deeply political artist.»
I also realize (a contributing «reason I sound atheist») that sometimes «atheists arguing against Christianity» is like «poor people
arguing against Capitalism» — atheists aren't «at the peak of the Christian mountain» (like poor people aren't on top of the Capitalist heap), and we rich people aren't going to give up our money just because «we don't deserve it!»
To the leftist global warming or climate change as they are calling it now, is a weapon to
use against capitalism.
The preferred
argument against capitalism that today's leading left - wing thinkers offer is not, per left - wing intellectuals of the past, grounded in sophisticated and abstract understanding of the human condition, the workings of capital, and the identification of mutual interests, but is mere climate blackmail.
His works go to the heart of our belief system by both mining and undermining photographic illusionism, and they are impelled by a
rage against capitalism and its basis in an economy of war.
Jesus was
against capitalism, and over turned the tables of the money changers, which are equivalent to our capitalist accountants.
He's
against capitalism and free enterprise.
«I suppose that, in striving to guarantee liberty from exploitation and inequality, where Trotsky had the concept of «permanent revolution»
against capitalism, we more moderate souls need a kind of «permanent reform» against its iniquities.»
«You have business groups, you have groups that are
against capitalism,» Cuomo said.
Since Diner Dash and capitalism share many properties, arguments for and
against capitalism can be made through Diner Dash.
Affiliated Exhibition: Sick Time, Sleepy Time, Crip Time:
Against Capitalism's Temporal Bullying
This event takes place in conjunction with Sick Time, Sleepy Time, Crip Time:
Against Capitalism's Temporal Bullying (March 31 — May 13, 2017) at EFA Project Space.
Founded in 1951, its organizing document rails
against capitalism, asserting that it «has been incapable of satisfying the elementary needs of the world's population... unable to function without devastating crises and mass unemployment... produced social insecurity and glaring contrasts between rich and poor... [and] resorted to imperialist expansion and colonial exploitation.