Win On Diagonals

February 22, 2011

replace the tyrants with the ‘champions’ of ‘Civil Society’ which means what to who?

Filed under: Prosperity — dom @ 7:57 pm

“Civil Society,” in the language of neo-liberalism, is restricted to the work of establishment NGOs that are loath to revise settled power equations. The ragged on the streets are not part of the “civil society”; they are Unreason afoot.

February 5, 2011

over–over—over accumulation party…

Filed under: Prosperity — dom @ 9:38 am

Capitalism reaps the savage harvest of its own internal contradictions.

dotty dotty doo

sort of like…

something always has to give…hyper-mobility of money–and fictitious wealth…does not jive with the enormous amount of money sunk in immovable assets… as Mr. Harvey puts it in:

The Enigma of Capital observes———- these contradictions sharpening over time, as finance capital becomes ever more mobile while beds of infrastructure grow increasingly Procrustean: ‘The disjunction of the quest for hypermobility and an increasingly sclerotic built environment (think of the huge amount of fixed capital embedded in Tokyo or New York City) becomes ever more dramatic.’

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