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imperialism

Lenin Was Right (Again): The Collapse of the Imperialist Liberal Order

“The question is: what means other than war could there be under capitalism to overcome the disparity between the development of productive forces and the accumulation of capital on the one side, and the division of colonies and spheres of influence for finance capital on the other?” —V.I. Lenin, Imperialism The sanctions on Russia for […]

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Marx's Capital

Centralization of Capital and David Harvey’s Neo-Kautskyite Obfuscation

In David Harvey’s early work The Limits to Capital, he develops the foundations of his spatial analysis of capitalism through a reading of all three volumes of Karl Marx’s Capital. This post focuses on the sections devoted to the centralization of capital and finance capital. While Harvey provides a series of insightful analyses regarding the […]