Ben Bernanke has said things that are in-content Marxist before. You could just as well say that he has said things that are "true" before.
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Ben Bernanke and the declining rate of profit
Today on the web site Firedoglake it is reported that Bernanke was asked why interest rates were so low. He is supposed to have responded, "...at the present time the major industrial economies apparently cannot sustain significantly higher real rates of return..."
One wonders if he was aware of the irony in that statement. Capitalist economies can no longer return a profit. Somewhere Marx is smiling.
Ben Bernanke has said things that are in-content Marxist before. You could just as well say that he has said things that are "true" before.
"It is necessary for Communists to enter into contradiction with the consciousness of the masses. . . The problem with these Transitional programs and transitional demands, which don't enter into any contradiction with the consciousness of the masses, or try to trick the masses into entering into the class struggle, create soviets - [is that] it winds up as common-or-garden reformism or economism." - Mike Macnair, on the necessity of the Minimum and Maximum communist party Program.
"You're lucky. You have a faith. Even if it's only Karl Marx" - Richard Burton
