“Hard times create capitalists. Capitalists create good times. Good times create socialists. Socialists create hard times”

“Hard times create capitalists. Capitalists create good times. Good times create socialists. Socialists create hard times” is a saying that has been printed on many images.  This is a variation of the older saying, “Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. Weak men create hard times.”
 
“#Hard times create capitalists. #Capitalists create good times. #Good times create socialists. #Socialists create hard times. #Repeat” was posted on X/Twitter by Low Profile on October 26, 2017. Authorship of the saying is uncertain.
 
 
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Low Profile
@HomoLiberalis
#Hard times create capitalists.
#Capitalists create good times.
#Good times create socialists.
#Socialists create hard times.
#Repeat.
1:55 PM · Oct 26, 2017
 
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Freedom Fries ❌
@FreedomFriesOrg
Hard times create Capitalists
Capitalists create good times
Good times create Socialists
Socialists create hard times
11:58 PM · Nov 3, 2017
 
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Mouth from the South
@willr__97
Hard times create capitalists.
Capitalists create good times.
Good times create socialists.
Socialists create hard times.
10:54 AM · Dec 14, 2017
 
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Stephanie
@suranie
Hard times create capitalists
Capitalists create good times
Good times create socialists
Socialists create hard times
@TheLibWay
12:52 PM · Feb 28, 2018
 
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Patrick Bet-David
@patrickbetdavid
Hard times create capitalists.
Capitalists create good times.
Good times create socialists.
Socialists create hard times.
11:56 AM · Oct 25, 2022
 
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Arjun Bains
@arjunsbains
Hard times create capitalists.
Capitalists create good times.
Good times create socialists.
Socialists create hard times.
People vote for socialist globalists who inflate the economy, then blame the capitalist trying to fix it.
4:05 PM · Nov 20, 2024
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Rothmus 🏴
@Rothmus
True.
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
Hard times create capitalists.
Capitalists create good times.
Good times create socialists.
Socialists create hard times.
10:55 PM · Dec 8, 2024