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ZIZ263 Could COVID destroy capitalism? (19.01.2021)

Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings

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No Bill Attack on Capitalism

I like that you directly attacked me, not attacked me, sorry, asked the right question. I admit, at least here you were wrong. No bill attack on capitalism. Now, I think still the time arrived, but you know it's both sense. The tendency of like as Marx explains in wonderful terms in capital doesn't mean it is automatically falling. It means it's a tendency which triggers a long-term struggle,. ultimately less struggle and the opposite side, the capital, uses all possible strategies to counter this. But what we should not forget is that temporary successes are nonetheless a reaction to this.

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