Re; Centralization

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

>  > At 9:11 PM +0000 7/3/02, Justin Schwartz wrote:
>>  >One thing that is reasonably certain is that in 1979-85, the Soviet
>>  >economy went into deep crisis, and this was geberally recognized.
>>
>>  So did the capitalist economy in the 70s, with stagflation and all,
>>  which gave rise to the neoliberal rollback.  Has anyone analyzed the
>>  synchronicity of crises in capitalist and socialist economies?
>
>Raya Dunayeskaya did some analysis.  She had some interesting 
>theories on it - basically considered
>it one big capitalist crisis brought on by the declining rate of 
>profit predicted by Marx (she
>considered the USSR to be state-capitalist).
>
>Joe R. Golowka

How did the declining rate of profit in the capitalist economy affect 
the USSR?  What's Dunayevskaya's take on the link (or anyone else's 
for that matter)?
-- 
Yoshie

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