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How does mercantilism compare with capitalism, or the free enterprise
system?

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1. Capitalism views wealth creation as the key to economic growth while mercantilism believes that economic prosperity can be achieved through the extraction of wealth. 2. A capitalist society supports a competitive business environment while mercantilism advocates monopoly.

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