Do Marx´s 19th-century economic theories have any pertinence today, given capitalism’s recent rocky ride?
Yes, if we read Marx, and not Marxism, we discover that Marx was predicting that there will be no socialism before global capitalism. But the only thing to do is to be in the worldwide credendum to fight for the interest of the worldwide working class. And we can see that Marx’s theory is still valid, in the sense that there is a need for global capitalism, as a condition phase or as a kind of achieving phase of capitalism. Q: Technology promises to revolutionize production, extend life, but also create weapons of hitherto unimagined lethality; inequalities in wealth and income grow immorally wider; and Anglo-Saxon economic dominance is increasingly under fire. How long before these stresses start to seriously rupture? A: We all hope that the crisis will be short because it’s creating a lot of despair, unemployment, poverty – but the crisis is also a way to increase the speed of the understanding of the need for reforms to social justice before or instead of revolutions. I personally b
