The Disillusionist
7th November 2014, 20:06
http://www.npr.org/blogs/parallels/2014/11/06/362035768/why-jerusalems-real-estate-market-is-part-of-the-mideast-conflict?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=202506
I don't have too much to say about this story except that it really demonstrates the pervasive, profane nature of capitalism. As Marx said, "all that is holy is profaned." The "holiest" city on earth is literally being sold to the highest bidders with the most powerful security force to hang onto it.
http://media.npr.org/assets/img/2014/11/06/east-jerusalem-116-3_custom-f46653a24be6e0bcce40aa787a3ac0f35a0dc2a6-s40-c85.jpg
I don't have too much to say about this story except that it really demonstrates the pervasive, profane nature of capitalism. As Marx said, "all that is holy is profaned." The "holiest" city on earth is literally being sold to the highest bidders with the most powerful security force to hang onto it.
http://media.npr.org/assets/img/2014/11/06/east-jerusalem-116-3_custom-f46653a24be6e0bcce40aa787a3ac0f35a0dc2a6-s40-c85.jpg