People must get active; go outside; get moving. This is a crucial time. You know, massive wealth and capital haven't budged one bit, so far. We have to give it a huge push if we want to see something different in our society. We need to create mechanisms and forms of organization which reflect the needs and wants of society as a whole, not just a privileged-oligarchic class of individuals.

If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action possible.

There is, in short, no 'spatial fix' that can contain the contradictions of capitalism in the long run.

Marx set out to resolve the contradictions and to correct the errors in classical political economy. In this he thought he had succeeded very well. Judging by the sound and the fury of the controversy surrounding his interpretations, he either succeeded too well or deluded himself to the success of his enterprise.

There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political objective, and a more measured response that we saw in the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Money could not be converted into capital if wage labour did not exist.

Rampant inflation is just as hard to live with as the devaluation of commodities.