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> [The capitalists of a country which manages to capture foreign markets from other countries are able to increase their profits at the expense of the capitalists of the other countries. Similarly, a colonial metropolis may achieve an export surplus through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michal-kalecki/the-capitalists-of-a-country-which-manages-to-capture-foreign-markets/)

Michal Kalecki

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> [The workers spend what they get, and capitalists get what they spend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michal-kalecki/the-workers-spend-what-they-get-and-capitalists-get-what-they-spend/)

Michal Kalecki

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## More by Michal Kalecki

> [The capitalists of a country which manages to capture foreign markets from other countries are able to increase their profits at the expense of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michal-kalecki/the-capitalists-of-a-country-which-manages-to-capture-foreign-markets/)

Michal Kalecki

> [The workers spend what they get, and capitalists get what they spend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michal-kalecki/the-workers-spend-what-they-get-and-capitalists-get-what-they-spend/)

Michal Kalecki

> [It is indeed paradoxical that, while the apologists of capitalism usually consider the 'price mechanism' to be the great advantage of the capitalist system,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michal-kalecki/it-is-indeed-paradoxical-that-while-the-apologists-of-capitalism/)

Michal Kalecki

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