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S25E48 - Capitalism, Communism, and Everything In Between: Breaking Economic Myths

Published: October 25, 2025

Duration: 54:38

Think you know what capitalism really means? Or how socialism differs from communism? In this episode of The Personal Wealth Coach, Jake McClure dives deep into the misunderstood world of economic systems. From the roots of tribalism and feudalism to modern mixed economies, we explore why pure capitalism or communism doesn’t exist, how government guardrails shape markets, and why economics isn’t truly a science. Along the way, we tackle ghost cultures, quirky property rights, and the surprising ways family life mirrors communism. You’ll hear why history doesn’t repeat—but rhymes—and how cultural habits like QWERTY keybo...

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