Marxs apocalyptic language reflects his conviction that the seeds of capitalisms downfall are to be found in its core basically the whole system will accelerate to a pitch where capitalism eats itself. If that sounds melodramatic, bear in mind that the 2009 economic downturn has revealed that the cutting edge of capitalism has become the packaging up and selling on of bad debt. If thats not capitalism eating itself, its hard to imagine what is.
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