S1E5 - Capital: Chapters 11-12 (Part 2)
Nov 21, 2018•54 min•Season 1Ep. 5
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Summary
Delving into "Capital" Chapters 11-12, the hosts examine how capitalists generate surplus value through exploited labor and technological "innovation" which ultimately harms workers. The discussion expands to critique capitalist motivations versus socialist goals, the deceptive nature of political reforms (like "abolishing ICE"), and the necessity of strategic, organized revolutionary action over unproductive anger, considering global politics and the influence of media and executive power.Episode description
Episode Notes
We get away from the text towards the end of this episode but the discussion felt too relevant to cut. If you're here for strictly the text there is an audio note when we drive the car off the road.
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