Near the start of the 20th century, Vladimir Lenin claimed that state use of military power to defend capitalist interests abroad was an inevitable corollary of monopoly capitalism.
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Mitchell sees in this familiar icon a " cultural allegory " of monopoly capitalism : " Giant corporate entities headed by gigantic individuals " engage in life-and-death power struggles.
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He argued that imperialism was a product of monopoly capitalism, as capitalists sought to increase their profits by extending into new territories where wages were lower and raw materials cheaper.
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This flock; and now it begins to be terrified of that flock; a gigantic flock of 200 million Latin Americans in whom Yankee monopoly capitalism now sees its gravediggers . ..
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Stalin countered that Engels'writings reflected " the era of pre-monopoly capitalism, the pre-imperialist era when there were not yet the conditions of an uneven, abrupt development of the capitalist countries ".
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The document referred to fascism and war as " attempt of German monopoly capitalism, to " overcome the economic crisis by means of a brutal, fascist dictatorship and an imperialist war ".
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In his theoretical writings, particularly " Imperialism ", he examined what he thought were the developments in capitalism since Marx's death, arguing that it had reached a new stage, state monopoly capitalism.
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Far from monolithic, modern capitalism evolves through three distinct stages, identified by Fredric Jameson as market capitalism ( 1848-1890's ), monopoly capitalism ( 1890's-1940's ) and postindustrial or multinational capitalism ( 1940's-present ).
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The musicologist Eric Werner argues that Wagner's anti-Semitism derived in part from his initial revolutionary philosophy; as a disciple of Proudhon he saw Jewry as " the embodiment of possession, of monopoly capitalism ".
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State monopoly capitalist theory aims to define the " final historical stage " of capitalism following monopoly capitalism, consistent with Lenin's definition of the characteristics of imperialism in his short pamphlet of the same name.
