What Happened to Poland's Red Capitalists?
In Poland in the late 1980s, Polish sociologist Jadwiga Staniszkis began writing about "political capitalists." These were colloquially known as "red capitalists" -- technocrats and enterprise managers who were technically part of the Communist system but had already begun to function like capitalists.
John Feffer, ContributorDirector, Foreign Policy In Focus and Editor, LobeLog; Author ...