Tag: peripheral capitalism
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The State after History
Workers ought not to be exclusively absorbed in these unavoidable guerilla fights incessantly springing up from the never ceasing encroachments of capital or changes of the market. They ought to understand that, with all the miseries it imposes upon them, the present system simultaneously engenders the material conditions and the social forms necessary for an…
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The Political Economy of Corruption
Preliminary notes on corruption and the peripheral-capitalist State; towards a critique of “Anti-Corruption” Metro Manila is drowning in shit and leptospirosis. Recent news, not at all old, believe it or not. A situationer In the recent weeks following sensational media stories and exposé of rampant corruption in flood control infrastructure financing, we have seen the…