Capitalism Quote by Mohsin Hamid
“Capitalism is like the law of the jungle with a few rules. There isn't another system that works for our society but left unchecked, capitalism can have a dehumanising effect.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: “The Future of Capitalism”, 2021
Capitalism drives progress but can become dehumanizing if unchecked; regulation is essential.
In simple terms: Capitalism needs regulation to stay humane.
Balance market freedom with safeguards.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- business strategy
- social activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards prevent dehumanization?
- How to balance profit and humanity?
Overregulation could stifle innovation.