Fear and loathing in Davos
Spectre of Communism
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What Does This Economic Outlook Mean for the Class Struggle?
The economic situation is pressurizing the working class and forcing people to take action. In France, there were over a million people on the street just a few weeks ago; we'll have come out again by this time in protest at Macron's attempts to attack pensions. So inflation, recession, depression, instability, it's a very sour economic outlook that we paint here. And as a great man once said, or once wrote, all attempts by the bourgeois to restabilize the economic equilibrium will only upset the social equilibrium."
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