The document discusses the inherent contradictions in the capitalist system, particularly focusing on the tension between protecting old investments and embracing new technologies that drive productivity and reduce costs. It references historical perspectives from economists like Keynes and Lange, who foresaw the challenges of a near zero marginal cost economy. The document also mentions contemporary economists like Lawrence Summers and J. Bradford DeLong, who revisited these issues in the context of the information economy and the internet revolution.
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