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For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.

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Capitalism, in contrast, has existed for fewer than 300 years. If the entire history of Homo sapiens was a 24-hour day, then capitalism has existed for two minutes.

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Competition-ruthless, unforgiving, to-the-death competition-is a crucial feature of capitalism.

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Try this: say the words "global, global, global" aloud several times, as fast as you can. You'll find yourself sounding like a turkey ("gobble, gobble, gobble").

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The total dividend income declared in 1995 by the bottom 9. 7 million Canadian tax-filers (47% of all those submitting tax returns) was $310 million. The estimated dividend income received by the Thomson family in 1995 from its 72% ownership share of the Thomson Corporation and its 22% ownership share of the Hudson's Bay Company was $310 million.

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Kalecki thus precisely predicted the economic and political U-turn that occurred with the advent of neoliberalism. Kalecki also argued that fundamental institutional changes, especially regarding wage-setting and other aspects of the employment relationship, would be essential if full employment was to be sustained.

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Apart from their work and production, households perform other important economic functions. Most CONSUMPTION occurs within the household. . . . In developed capitalist economies, private consumption spending accounts for half or more of GDP.

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