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People's History of Europe (Part 1 - WWI through WWII) w/ Raquel Varela

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The Role of Social Democracy in the 21st Century

The catastrophic economy of Germany is the daughter of capitalism. There was no socialism in Germany, it was capitalismism that produced the 29 crisis. So when we believe that capitalism can be limited, we are telling lies to the working classes. Social democracy believes that workers shall have alliances with leaderships of the bourgeoisie. All these has proved a complete failure in the 20th century. I think that one of the lessons of Nazi fascism is that capitalism cannot be regulated. And neoliberalism is capitalism in their decline, and cannot be regulated."

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