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Tag Archives: mature capitalism
Statistics on Incarceration: US holds 22% of all the world’s prisoners
Reprinted from: Vol. 80/No. 10 March 14, 2016 US capitalist ‘justice’ …some facts World’s jailer-in-chief • World’s highest incarceration rate: US has 4.4% of world population but 22% of world’s prisoners. • Some 7 million people (1 in 35 adults) … Continue reading
Bourgeois Socialism
. Conservative or Bourgeois Socialism From MIA: Marxists: Marx & Engels: Library: 1848: Manifesto of the Communist Party: Chapter 3: A part of the bourgeoisie is desirous of redressing social grievances in order to secure the continued existence of bourgeois … Continue reading
E.A. Preobrazhensky Excerpt from “Primitive Accumulation and the Democratic Dictatorship of the Proletariat and Peasantry”
Below is an excerpt from the paper on Preobrazhensky that I have been working on . E.A. Preobrazhensky, the New Economics, and the Democratic Dictatorship of the Proletariat and Peasantry. The text above links to part 1 of the article. … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis of Mature Capitalism, Autobiography of EA Preobrazhensky serialized excerpts, E.A. Preobrazhensky, Primitive accumulation, Soviet/Bolshevik history, The Democratic Dictatorship of the Proletariat and Peasantry, The Workers and Farmer, The Workers' and Farmer's Government
Tagged Bolshevik, Bolshevism, capitalism, E.A. Preobrazhensky, EA Preobrazhenksy, Grigory Yevseevich Zinoviev, lenin, Marxism, Marxist Economics, mature capitalism, political economy, Preobrazhenskii, Preobrazhensky, Russian Social Democratic Labor Party, Sixth (Prague) All Russian Congress of the RSDLP, Ufa
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Fictitious Capital: definition from the MIA
From the Marxists Internet Archive, a good, and not too long, definition of “Fictitious Capital” http://www.marxists.org/glossary/terms/f/i.htm […]However, as the class of speculators, bankers, brokers, financiers, and so on, grows, as is inevitably the case wherever the mass of … Continue reading
The Characteristics of Mature Capitalism v. 4
by Rawlinsview –New York Jan 29, 2014 – – The Current Situation – – Every child knows, too, that the masses of products corresponding to the different needs required different and quantitatively determined masses of the total labor of society. … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis of Mature Capitalism, Bonapartism, E.A. Preobrazhensky, opinion/current affairs, Political Economy
Tagged capitalism, Communism, Cuba, E.A. Preobrazhensky, Imperialism, Labor Movement, Marxism, Marxist Economics, mature capitalism, monopoly capitalism, political economy, Preobrazhenskii, Preobrazhensky, World War III
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The roots of institutionalized Bonapartism in the epoch of mature capitalism
The understanding that economies are as manipulable as they are could only be drawn from and historically after the following human experiences: 1. The imperial state capitalist economies of Europe during the first and second world wars. 2.The rise of … Continue reading
On the Separation of Liberalism from Democracy: Lenin 1913
Lenin, below writing a year before the start of First World War. During the build up toward the war most liberal and nominally socialist organizations supported their national governments rather than call for resistance to the war and solidarity of … Continue reading
State Monopoly under Capitalism : Lenin
The brief quotation below is one of many examples which separate Lenin from the school of ‘socialism’ that sees as its mission to centralize all economic activity in the hands of the state or which, in whatever way, is dependent … Continue reading
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