Capitalism is evil….well from a communist’s perspective!  In light of the recent elections in Greece, the Ferguson-inspired riots in America, and increasing minimum wage discussions, communism has dominated news headlines.  Since America’s existence, the country has enjoyed leading the world in economic prosperity.while ranking at the top, or near the top, of the freedom index.  The United States has been the beacon of light for millions of immigrants escaping their homeland oppression.  So the perplexing question is…why do communists despise ‘capitalism’?

Recently a self-proclaimed communist tweeted me a message asking why I liked the Constitution and Capitalism?  I simply tweeted back, “freedom and liberty”.  Not satisfied with my reply, he continued to barrage me with a series of tweets in an attempt to ‘change my view’.  Unfortunately for his time, he only confirmed my resolve to defend a Free Republic.  However I did observe his only argument for collectivism…