What is capitalist imperialism, and is it a bad thing? How does it affect us?
There is no such thing as Capitalist Imperialism. Capitalism is the only economic system that promotes peace, as it is the system based upon the idea that people should make voluntary trades with each other, in order to better their standard of living. What that term probably describes is Corporatist Imperialism, such as Halliburton or other welfare queen corporations that promote wars. History has been the story of war after war incited by governments. However, businesses do not go out and attack each other or try to force customers to shop there. Everybody who shops at Wal-Mart or works there does so by their own free choice. Wal-Mart does not force people to purchase from it, as the government forces people to purchase its protection service or else risk being killed or kidnapped and locked in a building that they call a jail. Under Capitalism, no business is permitted to make money through fraud or through using the government to steal it for them (as taxation is just a euphemism f
