...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being liv…

Leon Trotsky
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...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling. ✨ Leon Trotsky (1972). The first 5 years of the Communist International, Pathfinder Pr
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