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The Long Transition Towards Socialism and the End of Capitalism

Revolutionary Left Radio

CHAPTER

Contradictions of Capitalism and Pathways to Socialism

This chapter examines the historical contradictions between productive forces and capitalist production methods, emphasizing their impact on societal structures and the urgent need for a shift towards socialism. It critically analyzes capitalism's focus on profit, the disconnect between production and human needs, and the environmental crises arising from overproduction. Additionally, it explores various revolutionary movements and potential pathways toward socialism, considering regional challenges and global shifts in power dynamics.

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