/lit/ - Literature

>>12859896
And it turns out the basic tenet was correct.
Not even saying it's this next time. Fuckers will find a way to patch it up. But did you know that China saved our asses this last crash?
I doubt Africa is in the position to do it next time.
>More Zizek
Harvey is who I've made time for.

>>12483581
It's just a name. Current capitalism, if you like, really has nowhere else to go

>>12429440
It's just terminology to describe this part of the cycle. What comes after "Multinational capitalism"?
We already have corporate person-hood. So like the Republic of Rome fell to the empire of Rome, the new global empire will be run by a single dominant company. The emperor will be a corporation.

>>12423776
It's someone's way of describing this stage of the cycle. It always collapses though. I fear it will continue to collapse and stagger up again, each time losing more and more... well, of everything, before people ever unite behind a plan to just not do it anymore.

>>12423812
We hope.

>>12422162
Early is "free markets" late is oligarchy.
To say we should go back to free market capitalism is an old man saying he wants to go back to infancy.

>>12422514
We do hope there is a light at the end of the tunnel, a time when we can refer to it as deceased capitalism, but w/e.