If patriarchal structures persist across radically different economic systems, the explanatory variable is not capitalism but independent ideological or institutional factors requiring separate analysis.

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Capitalism(Marx's distinction from other forms of commodity exchange): A system involving the advancement of capital in the form of money for the purpose of generating profit through the purchase and transformation of commodities.
Economic systems(as used in political philosophy and economics): The organized ways a society produces, distributes, and consumes goods and services—like capitalism, socialism, or feudalism.
Explanatory variable(as used in philosophy of science and logic): A factor or cause that you think might explain why something happens—the thing you're testing to see if it's actually responsible for an outcome.
Institutional factors(as used in social and political philosophy): Rules, organizations, and established practices (like laws, churches, schools) that structure how society works and influence people's behavior.

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