Capitalism Is the Real Target: Opposition to success fuels progressive pro-Hamas protest.

The article focuses on the growing opposition to capitalism, which it suggests fuels progressive protests against Israel and Jewish people. Topics include the role of capitalism in shaping perceptions of success and failure, the nature of the protests against Israel, and the broader cultural and ide...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Commentary Vol. 158; no. 1; pp. 42 - 46
Main Author: Asness, Clifford
Format: Article
Published: Commentary, Inc. Jul/Aug2024
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Summary:The article focuses on the growing opposition to capitalism, which it suggests fuels progressive protests against Israel and Jewish people. Topics include the role of capitalism in shaping perceptions of success and failure, the nature of the protests against Israel, and the broader cultural and ideological conflicts driving these movements.