#Capitalism

Wolfgang Hutter

WolfgangHutter2

I was planning on doing a thread on Werner Sombart's "The Jews and Modern Capitalism", but I read half of it and preceded to read several articles on his career,

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zei_squirrel

lmao at that george carlin clip that just went viral, using his words that target the entire ruling class, including democrats and liberals, to solely be about republicans and right-wingers.

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

The pope recently announced his favorite economist -- @MazzucatoM.I asked her about capitalism, the myth of the free market, austerity, and what she thinks of these $600 relief checks."It’s a

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

You've probably heard Zuboff's excellent coinage "Surveillance Capitalism" and perhaps you've read the paper it was introduced in, or the book that it led to. Today, I've published a response

Jesse Singal

jessesingal

1/ From a course Oregon math educators are encouraged to take. As always, a mix of the commonsense -- Make material relevant to students -- with as much culture-war provocation

John Hayward

Doc_0

The double standard for coronavirus restrictions - dancing in the streets for Biden is fine but you can't have a funeral for your mom, the elite can get haircuts and

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

Last year I wrote an open letter to Steven Pinker, questioning his triumphalist narrative about global poverty reduction. I never received an answer. But I've worked on this issue a

Villain Gaon

JustSayXtian

Maybe ADHD is an adaptive trait that's useful for surviving in quasi-nomadic and early agricultural societies, but is extremely poorly suited to late stage capitalism.https://twitter.com/_pem_pem/status/1357356561178492928 Yes, late-sta

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Anarchohoodism

Just in case some of y’all who’ve been talking about “white folks coopted the movement,” bullshit. First, it’s the liberal non-violent crowd that coopted the movement, that consists of Black

emilia

emiliawwang11

Sometimes I think ppl don’t want to cite where their ideas come from bc they believe that under capitalism the solo brilliance of their idea owned fully and only traceable

scientism

mr_scientism

Veblen’s concepts of business, industry, and sabotage are generalizable. Ownership places a structural constraint on organization. Things have to be organized such that they can be legally partitioned and quantified.

Quantico DSA

QuanticoDSA

Hello, I have returned to share with you the amended version Seattle DSA's Reparations resolution.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pLYEirlPKEnSI73I8GanOf41R5qHD5_8FolcyqfQmTU/edit Highlights include 1: "White workers have benefi

Sian Conway - Ethical Marketing Strategist

SianEConway

I've tweeted a lot about Oatly since they took investment from Blackstone - it's a really interesting case study in the flaws of "conscious capitalism" and their new advert proves

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audreynfrench

The reason that billionaires like Bezos don’t do things like end world hunger, homelessness or unsafe working conditions is because it would aid in propelling lower classes forward. It would

Ariel "Buy Witchy" Ries

cousineggplant

cannot stress how few artists (even the ones with big followings) are actually making a liveable wage from their art and how much a liveable wage is not actually "wealth"

Rafael Khachaturian

rafkhach

Warren Montag includes a critique of mine and @SteveMaher18's Jacobin piece in this interview. Since he raises important points, this is worth clarifying and responding to in some detail.https://www.leftvoice.org/the-far-right-has-never

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