State capitalism is a regime where the state exerts direct control over a large part of the economy. It is the preferred system of authoritarian and dictatorial regimes because it facilitates the ruling class to keep power. Yet it state capitalism is also not rare in so-called democratic counties. The principle of state capitalism bribery; it is a system which bribes itself to power and keeps itself through bribery at the power. The beneficiaries of the bribery range from corporations to trade unions and to specific state sectors such as the military for example or the education establishment. State capitalism shows up as the welfare-warfare state whereby one or the other tendency may preponderate. Among the many varieties of state capitalism there is the authoritarian and the democratic variant, the welfare variant and the warfare variant, the plutocratic, corporatist and cleptocratic variant.
US state capitalism is biased towards warfare and corporatism, for example
welfare warfare democratic authoritarian plutocratic corporatist cleptocratic
US x x x - x x -
Denmark x - x - - - -
Nigeria - x - x x - x
Russia - x x x x x x
Brazil x - x x x x x
China - x - x x x x
Fonte: Antony Mueller: "State Capitalism is the Problem, not the Solution", em preparação
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