David Graeber's "Of Flying Cars and the Declining Rate of Profit" in the latest issue of The Baffler has my Quote of the Day:
"The final victory over the Soviet Union did not lead to the domination of the market, but, in fact, cemented the dominance of conservative managerial elites, corporate bureaucrats who use the pretext of short-term, competitive, bottom-line thinking to squelch anything likely to have evolutionary implications of any kind." (pp. 80-81)
update (6/4):
The article is now online here.

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