A Point of View - Capitalism and the Myth of Social Evolution
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John Gray reflects on why the advance of capitalism is not - as is widely believed - inevitable. He argues that social evolution is often unpredictable and that the "seemingly unstoppable advance of market forces" could well be halted by political decisions and the "random flux of human events".
Producer: Adele Armstrong.
Published on Friday, 7th November 2014.
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