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| The Red and the BlackProfit is the motor of capitalism. What would it be under socialism?
Ackerman, Sethhttp://jacobinmag.com/2012/12/the-red-and-the-black/ 
 Publisher:  Jacobin
 Date Written:  01/12/2012
 Year Published:  2012
 Resource Type:  Pamphlet
 
 In this essay, I start from the common socialist assumption that capitalisms central defects arise from the conflict between the pursuit of private profit and the satisfaction of human needs. Then I sketch some of the considerations that would have to be taken into account in any attempt to remedy those defects.
 
 
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