How capitalism saved America: the untold history of our country, from the Pilgrims to the present

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What is capitalism? -- Anti-capitalism -- How capitalism saved the Pilgrims -- America's capitalist revolt -- Highways of capitalism -- How capitalism enriched the working class -- The truth about the "robber barons" -- Antitrust myths -- Did capitalism cause the Great Depression? -- How the New Deal crippled capitalism -- Did capitalism cause the energy crisis?;Challenges popular misconceptions about capitalism and its role in the building of America, covering such topics as the necessity of business regulation and the consequences of capitalism. What is capitalism? -- Anti-capitalism -- How capitalism saved the Pilgrims -- America's capitalist revolt -- Highways of capitalism -- How capitalism enriched the working class -- The truth about the "robber barons" -- Antitrust myths -- Did capitalism cause the Great Depression? -- How the New Deal crippled capitalism -- Did capitalism cause the energy crisis?