“INTERESTS” – A “PROBLEM” and “DRIVING FORCE” of ECONOMICS and HISTORY …
“Interests” … “Agendas”… “Empires”
CREATURES (physical needs) … CITIZENS (political desires) … CHILDREN (of God) – spiritual “visions”
The “PROBLEM” – INTERESTS: NEEDS … DESIRES … VISIONS …
The “ANSWER[s]”? … “AGENDAS” …
“SYSTEMS” … “Interests” … “Agendas”… “Empires”
“Capitalism” – FREEDOM … choices … enterprise … enrichment … “opportunities” … “CUSTOMERS” … the “invisible hand” … “open” competition … The “JUNGLE” … “profits” … the Declaration of Independence …
“Communism” – “FAIRNESS” … equality … “COMRADES” … “exploitation” … “outcomes” … “the GULAG” … the Communist Manifesto
“Fascism” – “FAVORITES” – collusion … “CRONIES” … a “fixed” game … “progress” … The “CAMP” … “It Takes a Village”