250 years of the rising organic composition of capital: The factual correctness of Marx, Smith and Keynes

10th April 2026 shoreditchadmin2 0

The rising proportion of the economy used for investment is one of the most central predictions of Marx’s Capital—or, as he terms it, the “rising organic composition of capital.” Such a rising proportion of investment in the economy was, less systematically, also predicted by Adam Smith, and by, for somewhat different reasons, by John Maynard Keynes.

The unbreakable China-Latin America ties

12th March 2026 shoreditchadmin2 0

China-Latin America cooperation is growing because it is mutually beneficial. Latin America has gained markets for its commodities, secured investment in desperately needed infrastructure and access to affordable technology. It’s this kind of common prosperity that will outlast any one president or political conflict.