Rainer Zitelmann

Why Intellectuals Don’t Like Capitalism

Anti-capitalism is widespread among both right-wing and left-wing intellectuals. Both are united by the belief that economic and social problems can be solved primarily through state action.

Rainer Zitelmann

7. July 2020

Racism: On the Bad and “Good” Kinds of Prejudicial Suspicion

For the guardians of political correctness, prejudicial suspicion is not bad in itself, so long as it is directed against the right groups. Moreover, the current hysteria about racism obscures the real problems—creating an obstacle for those who actually want to help.

Rainer Zitelmann

28. June 2020

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Rainer Zitelmann

Why Intellectuals Don’t Like Capitalism

Racism: On the Bad and “Good” Kinds of Prejudicial Suspicion

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