Captalism Quotes

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J.G. Ballard
“The marriage of reason and nightmare that dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across the communications landscape move the spectres of sinister technologies and the dreams that money can buy. Thermo-nuclear weapons systems and soft-drink commercials coexist in an overlit realm ruled by advertising and pseudo-events, science and pornography. Over our lives preside the great twin leitmotifs of the 20th century – sex and paranoia…In a sense, pornography is the most political form of fiction, dealing with how we use and exploit each other, in the most urgent and ruthless way.”
J.G. Ballard

Mwanandeke Kindembo
“Capitalism place money at the centre of everything. While Socialism make the man at the centre of the universe.”
Mwanandeke Kindembo

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
“Hawkins' mission was to instill Euro-American values and practices in Indigenous peoples - including the profit motive, privatization of property, debt, accumulation of wealthy by a few, and slavery - allowing settlers to gain the land and assimilate the Muskogees.”
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States

“It was capitalism, with its enthronement of green and privilege, which created the race problem and made of it the ugly thing it is today. It is the very same system which resists and thwarts every effort at a solution.”
SWEEZY Paul M. BARAN Paul A., Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

“It was capitalism, with its enthronement of greed and privilege, which created the race problem and made of it the ugly thing it is today. It is the very same system which resists and thwarts every effort at a solution.”
SWEEZY Paul M. BARAN Paul A., Study Guide to Accompany American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials, 3rd

“Capitalism everywhere generates wealth at one pole and poverty at another.”
SWEEZY Paul M. BARAN Paul A., Le capitalisme monopoliste

“Such planning and such action, however, will never be undertaken by a government run by and for the rich, as every capitalist government is and must be. To demand these things from a capitalist government is to demand that it cease to be capitalist.”
SWEEZY Paul M. BARAN Paul A., Le capitalisme monopoliste