Rage Rumbles on Nostr: “Capitalism does not contain an inherent tendency to civilise itself. Left to its ...
“Capitalism does not contain an inherent tendency to civilise itself. Left to its own devices, it can be expected to create rates of return on investment so much higher than overall rates of economic growth that the only possible result will be to transfer more and more wealth into the hands of a hereditary elite of investors, to the comparative impoverishment of everybody else.”
(David Graeber)
#capitalism #politics
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