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I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical period of the…

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It is historically the case that virtually every new zone incorporated into the world-economy established levels of real remuneration which were at…
On the one hand, there has been a remarkable expansion of the total production and productivity of food production, and on the…
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence.…
But even in the absence of direct interference by those who had the power to interfere, the process was usually aborted by…
That is why we may say that the historical development of capitalism has involved the thrust towards the commodification of everything.
To be sure, the use of force by one party in a market transaction in order to improve his price was no…
Governments first of all have been able to amass, through the taxation process, large sums of capital which they have redistributed to…
Truth as a cultural ideal has functioned as an opiate, perhaps the only serious opiate of the modern world. Karl Marx said…

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I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical… — Immanuel Wallerstein
I don't know why people keep banging on about the '60s. I was very conventional because I came from a conventional family… — Jane Birkin
IF we desire European civilization to be a raid and a rescue, we shall insist rather that souls are in real peril… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
All knowledge is of itself of some value. There is nothing so minute or inconsiderable, that I would not rather know it… — Samuel Johnson
What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish… — Walter Kirn

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