2010.54.20159

• electoral arena

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top left is "1." and a photo of the hunger riots in London in 1932. At the top center is "A Nineteenth Century Thinker?" and two charts of debt and inflation from 1910 to 1970. At the top right is a stylized image of Karl Marx speaking. Below the charts is an excerpt from Karl Marx''s Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy. At the center of the poster are two images - a photo of inflation conditions at the left and import and export charts at the right. At the center are quotes and text about depressions, wars and capitalism with "Was Karl Marx Wrong About Capitalism?" At the bottom are two images - a stylized photo of men walking through rubble at the left and the breadline in New York in 1932 at the right, with more text about Marx and his assertions. At the bottom center is a mailing address for Capitalist Crisis Studies. Poster verso has text and images relating to the fall of the rate of profit, with suggested Marx readings listed at the bottom right.