Sunday 2 November 2014

Why you can't have Capitalist Democracy - Noam Chomsky

"Capitalist democracy would self destruct, and thats why it hasn't been instituted."

"If you persue the division of labour people will repeat the same actions over and over... they will be de-skilled. This is the goal of management - de-skill the workforce. It will turn people into creatures as stupid and ignorant as can possibly be."

"Take a look at the history, its pretty facsinating... there were other countries poised for industrial revolution, like Egypt and India - in fact India was the commercial and industrial centre of the world, more so than England. It could have taken off, but they [India and Egypt] were not free to reject these economics. They were ruled by British force."

Full video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mxp_wgFWQo

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