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The dominant notion of rationality is a capitalist notion of rationality, that is, whatever is profitable, whatever can be organised in terms of social control of labour-power and control of natural resources.

— David Harvey

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The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.

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The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium.

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