No, Jemele Hill, capitalism isn't racist
Jemele Hill’s recent argument that capitalism is tied to racism and white supremacy raises a bigger question than whether capitalism works.
TL;DR
- Jemele Hill argues that capitalism is tied to racism and white supremacy.
- This argument raises questions about human nature.
- Capitalism has been used to commit racial injustice, such as slavery, segregation, and discriminatory housing and employment policies.
- Economic institutions have been used to exclude and exploit black Americans.