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“Capitalism, Marx said, never went beyond those economic models where a few dominate a majority. Capitalism just replaced the dichotomies of master/slave and lord/serf with a new one. A dominating and exploiting minority was still there, but it had a new name: employers.”

Understanding Marxism

“Greed is not the cause of capitalists’ behavior; it is a quality they acquire in accommodating to and internalizing the requirements of competitive survival within the capitalist system.”

Understanding Marxism

“To achieve a society that exhibits liberty, equality, fraternity and democracy, the object to change first and foremost is production.”

Understanding Marxism

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