means of support and success. Division of labor and the human nature that it has molded in all its alienated and crippling forms are, therefore, fundamental and integral parts of the paradox of facts that Marx implanted in his reality regarding capitalism. But when Marx wrote this he did not realize or account for accumulation and the concentration of wealth in the hands of individual capitalists. This concentration takes place in a process of fierce competition among the capitalists involved. Consequently, concentration is accompanied by an increasing centralization of capital caused by the transformation of many small into a few large capitals. This advantages of the capitalist process of production, caused or may have even been invented to intensify mass misery, oppression, slavery, degradation and exploitation.In the long run, in the past, or as we see today capitalism does cause oppression in three major ways. One is the simple systematic theory of the bourgeoisie versus the proletariat. The rich controlling the poor, the rich profiting from the poor, and the rich exploiting the poor and much as is today legally possible. The second is the breakdown of the worker in order to have more control. In past capitalism this has been much clearer but it still exists today, workers fear the people they work for, therefor they don't demand the necessities they need to work. They fear the non-worker and don't demand what they need because they have been broken down, dehumanized, and forced to fight their internal feelings as opposed to their outer conditions. The final way that capitalism breeds or causes oppression is through its growth and profit potential. Just as when the capitalist idea was first imagined it still moves amazingly fast. Money can make more money easier and quicker that people with no money trying to make it. This is why the bourgeoisie have stayed in control and the oppressed proletariat have remained in their positions. ...
