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The Crisis of the 17th Century
The actions of the market are not human will that we get to carry them out with such horror. We get to create in England, for example, a free market in rents that see landowner renters and tenants dispossessed kicked out to live on the roads. This is hugely psychically traumatizing to people who were brought up in one world being thrust almost overnight into another. The social can no longer vent out it has to go up. But what these people who are fighting in a lot of cases to resist the imposition of capitalism ended up Totalizing it. Because they didn't know what they were doing. They weren't operating from one set of assumptions that was being pulled out from under