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“Capitalism everywhere generates wealth at one pole and poverty at another.”

Wealth Poverty Captalism

Book:Le capitalisme monopoliste

Source: Le capitalisme monopoliste

“At the root of capitalism poverty one always finds unemployment and underemployment what Mark called the industrial reserve army which directly deprive their victims of income and undermine the security and bargaining power of those with whom the unemployed compete for scarce jobs.”

Jobs Poverty Unemployment Scarce Underemployment

Book:Le capitalisme monopoliste

Source: Le capitalisme monopoliste

“Such planning and such action, however, will never be undertaken by a government run by and for the rich, as every capitalist government is and must be. To demand these things from a capitalist government is to demand that it cease to be capitalist.”

Government Action Rich Planning Captalism

Book:Le capitalisme monopoliste

Source: Le capitalisme monopoliste

“It was capitalism, with its enthronement of green and privilege, which created the race problem and made of it the ugly thing it is today. It is the very same system which resists and thwarts every effort at a solution.”

Race Greed System Captalism

Book:Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

Source: Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

“It was capitalism, with its enthronement of greed and privilege, which created the race problem and made of it the ugly thing it is today. It is the very same system which resists and thwarts every effort at a solution.”

Race Greed System Solution Captalism

Book:Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

Source: Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

“The co-opting begins at birth, the potential for co-optation is built into the system. It is part of what we have been taught is good. We have been taught to feel that the couple of thousand dollars a year more is what is desirable.”

Dollars Good Desirable System Co Opting

Book:Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

Source: Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

“A model is, and must be, unrealistic in the sense in which the world is most commonly used. Nevertheless, and in a sense paradoxically if it is a good model it provides the key to understanding reality.”

World Reality Models Unrealistic

Book:Le capitalisme monopoliste

Source: Le capitalisme monopoliste