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Fredric Jameson

"If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook."

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"We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"So what is so strange about saying I want Barack Obama to fail if his mission is to reconstruct and reform this nation so that capitalism and individual liberty are not its foundation? I want the country to survive. I want the country to succeed."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Capitalism: let live who can afford to, not simply who wishes to. Life has a price and it belongs only to those who can pay it."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"If allowed to run free of the social system, capitalism will attempt to corrupt and undermine democracy, which is after all not a natural state."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"There is a hugely underserved population out there... those who are the least capable of paying pay the highest."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"In America the biggest is the best."

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Fredric Jameson
"In most of the European countries - France stands out in its resistance to this particular form of American cultural imperialism - the national film industries were forced onto the defensive after the war by such binding agreements."

War

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Fredric Jameson
"The more worrying feature of the new global corporate structures is their capacity to devastate national labour markets by transferring their operations to cheaper locations overseas."

Globalization

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Fredric Jameson
"Often, these downplay the power of cultural imperialism - in that sense, playing the game of US interests - by reassuring us that the global success of American mass culture is not as bad as all that."

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Fredric Jameson
"The United States has made a massive effort since the end of the Second World War to secure the dominance of its films in foreign markets - an achievement generally pushed home politically, by writing clauses into various treaties and aid packages."

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Fredric Jameson
"The standardization of world culture, with local popular or traditional forms driven out or dumbed down to make way for American television, American music, food, clothes and films, has been seen by many as the very heart of globalization."

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Fredric Jameson
"If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West."

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Fredric Jameson
"So is it always nationalist to resist US globalization? The US thinks it is, and wants you to agree; and, moreover, to consider US interests as being universal ones."

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Fredric Jameson
"And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals."

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Fredric Jameson
"For when we talk about the spreading power and influence of globalization, aren't we really referring to the spreading economic and military might of the US?"

Power

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Fredric Jameson
"A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with the older Aristotelian universals in which the idea of a chair subsumes all its individual manifestations."

Creativity

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