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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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