Some adversaries of savage capitalism carry possessive individualism farther than its most untroubled defenders.

He more recently said he is "neither for savage capitalism, nor socialism, nor Communism," but for a gentler kind of capitalism.

But borrowing a phrase from the Pope, Mr. Ortega described Nicaragua as deteriorated by "savage capitalism" and said the university students are "rightly disenchanted" with Government policies.

She worries that "in these days of savage capitalism he may be too honest for business."

Instead, with 80 percent of the population said to be living in poverty, the country faces broad suspicions of market changes, widely described here as "capitalsmo salvaje," or "savage capitalism."

He suspended privatization, vowed to dismantle Venezuela's plantation system, and decreed scores of laws intended to soften what he called "savage capitalism."

India, in the shadow of a nuclear arms race, savage capitalism, rising fanaticism, two young boys Arjun and Chabia err in the quest to change their destiny.

Similarly, while Brazil has an economic system described by leftists as "savage capitalism," the state could always be counted upon to provide jobs, services and minimal welfare.

He is known as an anti-Communist, but he also criticizes what he calls savage capitalism and opposes economic embargoes, two views that match those of Mr. Castro.

Today's China, booming through its stage of savage capitalism.