[Marxism-Thaxis] Why have there been no cyclical busts in the Chinese economy ?

2014-01-18 Thread Charles Brown
Although China has permitted a certain amount of capitalist enterprise into the country , there has so far been no cyclical bust as much predicted by western economists (the same economists who never admit that the business cycle is inherent in a free market economy. Could this be because the Chine

[Marxism-Thaxis] Why Marxists consider a planned economy in accord with human nature

2014-01-18 Thread Charles Brown
A la Karl Marx, the distinct characteristic of human labor is that it is planned. This is part of the "sapiens" or rationality or wisdom of _homo sapiens_. (Sapiens, a Latin word meaning wise) The anarchy of production of capitalism is contrary to our human nature and original species wisdom. Thu