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      • Classical liberalism has long maintained that capitalism and democracy are complementary—that both mutually reinforce the same demand for freedom or, at the very least, that the freedom democracy requires fits best with a competitive market system.
  1. But there is a decisive difference: whereas certain forms of capitalism produce and function with an extreme concentration of wealth and capital, democracies cannot coexist with a similar constellation and concentration of power. Finally, capitalism and democracy can support each other.

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  2. Sep 8, 2022 · Classical liberalism has long maintained that capitalism and democracy are complementarythat both mutually reinforce the same demand for freedom or, at the very least, that the freedom democracy requires fits best with a competitive market system.

  3. Mar 11, 2020 · Democracy and capitalism coexist in many variations around the world, each continuously reshaped by the conditions and the people forming them. Increasingly, people have deep concerns about...

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  4. How are we to understand the relationship between capitalism and democracy? This issue is on the public agenda again. “Is Capitalism a Threat to Democracy?” asks an article in The New Yorker. “Are Capitalism and Democracy Compatible?” asks the Huffington Post.

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  5. Jul 10, 2021 · Global capitalism seems to be placing democracy, especially liberal democracy, under considerable stress. Support for populism has surged, especially for extreme right parties with populist and authoritarian programs.

  6. Mar 9, 2018 · Under capitalism, decisions and their implementation lead to a degree of economic and social inequality (in income, wealth, power, and life chances) that is hardly acceptable in a democracy built on principles rooted in equal rights, opportunities, and duties.

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  8. Nov 9, 2021 · One view holds that democracy and capitalism are in tension with each other, and that footloose capital undermine redistribution; another view holds that democracy and capitalism are complements, and that democracy compensates for inequalities in the distribution of property and income.