Capitalism Quote by Jon Ronson
“Capitalism, perhaps at its most remorseless, is a physical manifestation of psychopathy.”
About This Quote
Source Book: So You've Been Publicly Shamed, 2015
Capitalism can be as ruthless as a mental disorder, lacking empathy.
In simple terms: Capitalism may act like psychopathy.
Balance profit with compassion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business strategy
- policy making
- social entrepreneurship
- ethical investing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can businesses embed empathy?
- What safeguards prevent exploitative practices?
Profit motives can coexist with empathy.