The Sins of Adam

Much of today's criticism and disdain on governments and in particular, the economy is directed at capitalism as a cancerous economic system. There seems to be a resurgence of alternative views on how the economy should be managed so long as it is not "capitalism", usually along the lines of revisionist movements of Marxism that tend towards Communism and Socialism (words usually thrown around in support for more redistributive policies without actually understanding what they mean).