Resource

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World Highlight

posted on in: Quote.

—

The left-wing economist Joan Robinson used to tell a joke about poverty and investment, something to the effect of: The only thing worse than being exploited by capitalists is not being exploited by capitalists. It’s a cruel truism about the unipolar world,

— Malcolm Harris

Replicated under Fair Use from Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World by Malcolm Harris.