Capitalism vs. Communism

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Capitalism vs. Communism

What is Capitalism? An economic system in which individuals own and operate private businesses for profit

Economic Prices of goods and services determined by competition Supply and demand

Social Any person is free to start a business and employ people. Choice of many parties for government, chosen by the people. A democracy.

Result Freedom to succeed or to fail Equal opportunity for all Division between rich and poor

What is Communism? A political system in which the government owns all businesses and services 2 Elements Economic Social

Economic Equal distribution of wealth The State is above the individual People have little choice in jobs Wages are the same no matter how much or how little you work

Social Government controls everything No private property Gov’t picks a job for you Control of media= no freedom of speech No freedom of religion

Result Government becomes totalitarian to prevent people from revolting 3 Main Methods of control by fear Man-made famines Slave labor camps Executions

Why the Cold War? The U.S. saw communism as a form of slavery and a threat to freedom everywhere

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