Quote by Raymond Williams

What breaks capitalism, all that will ever break capitalism, is capitalists. The faster they run the more strain on their heart.

What breaks capitalism, all that will ever break capitalism,

Summary

This quote suggests that the downfall of capitalism will ultimately be caused by capitalists themselves. It implies that capitalists, driven by their relentless pursuit of profit and growth, put excessive pressure on their own hearts metaphorically. The faster they chase wealth, ignoring the consequences of their actions, the closer they bring themselves to their own downfall. In essence, the quote highlights the idea that the inherent flaws and excesses within capitalism will eventually be its own undoing.

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By Raymond Williams

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