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Can the World Market Ever Become Exhausted?
A century ago, the belief that the world market was headed for eventual exhaustion was widely accepted among the left wing of the Social Democracy, especially in the German-speaking world. But the ref… more →
A Critique of Crisis Theory
Can the World Market Ever Become Exhausted?
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 4 days ago: A century ago, the belief that the world market was headed for eventual exhaustion was widely accept … more →
Otto Bauer's Answer to Rosa Luxemburg
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 1 week ago: Of all the Social Democrats that criticized Rosa Luxemburg’s “Accumulation of Capital, … more →
Rethinking Marxism: Temporal Value Theory in a Moment of Crisis; Roundtable on the Economic Crisis
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kapitalism101 wrote 2 weeks ago: Andrew Kliman: Contradictions of Capitalist Value Production: Internal, Inevitable, Insuperable Alan … more →
Value, Crisis and Marx's Order of Operations- final draft
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kapitalism101 wrote 2 weeks ago: I significantly rushed through portions of this paper and omitted sections in my talk at the Rethink … more →
Economic Crises, the 'Breakdown Theory' and the Struggle Against Revisionism in the German Social Democracy
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 2 weeks ago: Among the assertions of the revisionist movement, led by Eduard Bernstein within the German Social D … more →
Historical Materialism and the Inevitable End of Capitalism
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 3 weeks ago: Unlike idealist schools of history, the historical materialism of Marx and Engels sees both the orig … more →
Crisis, Value and Marx's "Order of Operations"
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kapitalism101 wrote 1 month ago: This is a draft of a paper I will be delivering, in some form, Saturday Nov. 7, on a panel called … more →
Does Capitalist Production Have a Long Cycle? (pt 4)
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 4 months ago: The Great Depression that began in 1929 and lasted until World War II holds a unique place in econom … more →
The Ideas of John Maynard Keynes
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 6 months ago: The ideas of the English economist John Maynard Keynes, 1883-1946, achieved their greatest influence … more →
Interview with Andrew Kliman
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kapitalism101 wrote 7 months ago: Here is an interview with Andrew Kliman in which Kliman discusses the Marxist theory of capitalist c … more →
The Phases of the Industrial Cycle
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 7 months ago: The crisis, sometimes called the “recession,” marks the end of one industrial cycle and … more →
Crisis Theories: Unconsumption (cont'd)
critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 10 months ago: Ricardo, Say and the liberal answer to Sismondi and Malthus The French economist J.B. Say, who live … more →
Crisis Theories: Underconsumption
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critiqueofcrisistheory wrote 10 months ago: The most popular explanations for economic crises advanced by Marxists since the death of Engels in … more →
Falling Rate of Profit
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kapitalism101 wrote 1 year ago: The Falling Rate of Profit The financial world is a mysterious one. It appears that through trading … more →
Capitalist Equilibrium?
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kapitalism101 wrote 1 year ago: Part one: Part two: 10 Step Program for Capitalist Equilibrium. Ahhhh, capitalist equilibrium… … more →
Consume!
kapitalism101 wrote 1 year ago: Underconsumption part one: part two: The capitalist class spends a great deal of money trying to get … more →
Crisis theory- an outline
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kapitalism101 wrote 1 year ago: part one: part two: Intro- As the global financial crisis deepens, as it topples more banks, seeps i … more →
Epic prairie adventures in an unnecessarily large cargo van
goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Feeling the need for a family fix and a couple of good granny meals, I decided to motor off to the r … more →
DNTO Cameo
goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Subverting Overconsumption will be getting a wee mention (an indirect one, but fun nonetheless) on C … more →
