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David Harvey Quotes: Capitalists behave like capitalists wherever they are. They pursue the expansion of value through exploitation without regard to the social consequences.
         

Capitalists behave like capitalists wherever they are. They pursue the expansion of value through exploitation without regard to the social consequences.


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