No wonder capitalism develops unevenly – as Marx stressed. Each competing capitalist decides and functions around guesses about present and future realities. Each capitalist guesses differently because the circumstances of each and how these circumstances are assessed and understood vary. One succeeds and another fails giving capitalism its uneven development path. Deep suspicions of one another and even deeper suspicion of any state coordination keep capitalists from overcoming the systemic unevenness. Likewise, capitalism develops unevenly geographically as 'developed' and 'undeveloped'
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