The Pyramid of Capitalist System is a common name of a 1911 American cartoon caricature critical of capitalism, copied from a Russian flyer of c.
In 1900, the Belgian Labour Party used a picture called "Pyramide à renverser" (lit.
[3] Another shared element is a red flag raised amongst the workers, symbolizing the emergence of the socialist movement.
[10] The basic message of the image is a critique of the capitalist system, depicting a hierarchy of power and wealth.
This type of criticism of capitalism is attributed to the French socialist Louis Blanc.