The reason is not that the periphery offers an attractive labor force from which capital profits, but rather that the core – especially the United States – offers a form of protection for capital against unanticipated political disturbances.
原因不是外围地区提供了资本可以从中获利的具有吸引力的劳动力，而是核心地区－特别是美国－为资本免于没有预料到的政治动乱提供了一种保护。