{"id":101,"date":"2010-05-09T03:28:39","date_gmt":"2010-05-09T03:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olofee.wordpress.com\/?p=101"},"modified":"2015-01-04T04:46:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T04:46:13","slug":"david-harvey-the-crises-of-capitalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/david-harvey-the-crises-of-capitalism\/","title":{"rendered":"David Harvey: The Crises of Capitalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David Harvey is giving a talk about his book The Enigma of Capital on fora.tv:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fora.tv\/2010\/04\/26\/David_Harvey_The_Crises_of_Capitalism\" target=\"_self\">http:\/\/fora.tv\/2010\/04\/26\/David_Harvey_The_Crises_of_Capitalism<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is a compelling analysis of the financial crisis. According to Harvey, the underline problem is that our economic system requires 3 % compound growth, which, in turn, requires 1.5 trillion dollars per year worth of profitable investment opportunities. Part of Harvey&#8217;s thesis is  that we&#8217;re at an inflexion point where this isn&#8217;t feasible anymore. The only way we can have that level of growth is by creating fictions that cannot last.<\/p>\n<p>Harvey concludes by saying that we need  a completely different form of economy that has control over the production and utilisation of the surplus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Harvey is giving a talk about his book The Enigma of Capital on fora.tv: http:\/\/fora.tv\/2010\/04\/26\/David_Harvey_The_Crises_of_Capitalism It is a compelling analysis of the financial crisis. According to Harvey, the underline problem is that our economic system requires 3 % compound growth, which, in turn, requires 1.5 trillion dollars per year worth of profitable investment opportunities. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-english"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malemuk.com\/olofee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}