Commercial crises put the existence of the entire bourgeois society on trial

Negation: Commercial crises do not put the existence of the entire bourgeois society on trial 0 0 0

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Argument #b0529bfb 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Modern bourgeois society is like a sorcerer who is no longer able to control the powers he has called up by his spells 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Commercial crises put the existence of the entire bourgeois society on trial 1 0 2

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Argument #e1210e19 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Commercial crises put the existence of the entire bourgeois society on trial 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

The bourgeoisie gets over these crises by enforced destruction of a mass of productive forces and by the conquest of new markets and more thorough exploitation of old ones 1 0 2

Argument #f6ddbee9 1 0 2

If it is true that...

Modern bourgeois society is like a sorcerer who is no longer able to control the powers he has called up by his spells 1 0 2

and

Commercial crises put the existence of the entire bourgeois society on trial 1 0 2

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In these crises, a great part not only of existing products but also previously created productive forces are periodically destroyed 1 0 2

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These crises result in overproduction, leading to a state of momentary barbarism where industry and commerce seem to be destroyed because there is too much civilization, too much means of subsistence, too much industry, too much commerce 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

The bourgeoisie gets over these crises by enforced destruction of a mass of productive forces and by the conquest of new markets and more thorough exploitation of old ones 1 0 2

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Karl Marx/The Communist Manifesto

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Modern bourgeois society has established new classes, new conditions of oppression, and new forms of struggle 1 0 2 As industry, commerce, navigation, railways extended, so did the bourgeoisie develop and increase its capital 1 0 3 The bourgeoisie has ended all feudal, patriarchal, idyllic relations and replaced them with naked self-interest and cash payment 1 0 2 The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production and thereby the relations of production and the whole relations of society 1 0 2 In these crises, a great part not only of existing products but also previously created productive forces are periodically destroyed 1 0 2 These crises result in overproduction, leading to a state of momentary barbarism where industry and commerce seem to be destroyed because there is too much civilization, too much means of subsistence, too much industry, too much commerce 1 0 2 The bourgeoisie gets over these crises by enforced destruction of a mass of productive forces and by the conquest of new markets and more thorough exploitation of old ones 1 0 2 The growing competition among the bourgeois and the resulting commercial crises make the wages of the workers fluctuating 1 0 2 The bourgeoisie is unfit to be the ruling class as it cannot assure an existence to its slave within his slavery 1 0 2 The industrial and political supremacy of the bourgeoisie threatens the petty-bourgeois class with destruction 1 0 2