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The Paradox of Capitalist Growth

By: Henry George
Narrated by: Scott Smith
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Henry George’s words as delivered in 1872 are still hauntingly true to this day. The capitalist society, George states, has two very distinct faces. On the one hand, it openly shares its growth and unyielding optimism for the future, but underneath it hides a society of great distress amongst workers and a failing of the industrial system.

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Please read Progress & Poverty by Henry George next! The Paradox of Capitalist Growth serves as a great intro to his work and thought.

Progress & Poverty

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George knew that capitalism, for all its value to society, is, at base, extractive and dehumanizing. No amount of success could be achieved with, at least, equal failure.

poetry describing man's greatest failure

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