Capitalism is prone to crisis

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Capitalism is prone to crisis.

Nevertheless, as Jacobin editor Bhaskar Sunkara wrote: “The core of the system he described is little changed. Capitalism is crisis-prone, is built on domination and exploitation, and for all its micro-rationality has produced macro-irrationalities in the form of social and environmental destruction.

A People's Guide to Capitalism

Unfortunately, Capitalism is a very resilient system.

The left needs a shock doctrine to better react to these crises.

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