What, exactly, is "proto-capitalism?"

David W. Cooney discusses the idea of "proto-capitalism" and certain claims about what it is.  For more content, please visit the main site: https://PracticalDistributism.blogspot.com For an in-depth look at the principles that are the basis of distributism- Distributism Basics: Foundational Principles https://thebp.site/167644 If you're able, please consider supporting this work through SubscribeStar or Anchor.FM. https://www.subscribestar.com/practical-distributism https://anchor.fm/practicaldistributism/support