The Great Evasion: An Essay on the Contemporary Relevance of Karl Marx and on the Wisdom of Admitting the Heretic Into the Dialogue about America's FutureQuadrangle Books, 1964 - 189 pages |
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... functioning to alleviate the crisis in any significant respect . Its object is to make capitalism function faster and better within existing limits , but those limits are themselves the basic cause of the failure . Truly national and ...
... functioning to alleviate the crisis in any significant respect . Its object is to make capitalism function faster and better within existing limits , but those limits are themselves the basic cause of the failure . Truly national and ...
Page 79
... functioning of American capitalism , as well as of the effectiveness of the New Deal itself . Even so , the criticism was a model of understatement . The figures Roose- velt used were more than 100 percent optimistic . In 1936 , that is ...
... functioning of American capitalism , as well as of the effectiveness of the New Deal itself . Even so , the criticism was a model of understatement . The figures Roose- velt used were more than 100 percent optimistic . In 1936 , that is ...
Page 174
... functioning as humans , instead of as crucial to our existence as humans . Once we recognize how little our property actually defines us today ( or what a meager definition it provides ) , and how cybernated production can reduce ...
... functioning as humans , instead of as crucial to our existence as humans . Once we recognize how little our property actually defines us today ( or what a meager definition it provides ) , and how cybernated production can reduce ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
THREE Increasing Misery | 56 |
Economic Misery | 72 |
Copyright | |
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