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Not too worried about AI
Neither the technology nor the philosophical and political questions it raises are anything new. Socialists should embrace it!
The SCOTUS case Gorsuch got right
Tyler v. Hennepin shows why you don't need private property to ensure justice.
My official prediction for the 2024 Republican primaries
Ron DeSantis has launched his campaign, which means that it's time for everyone to make some blind guesses about what will happen.
Independents are just delusional partisans, episode 12
Account for "pseudo-independents" and independent views of the economy look much different.
Thank a comments section guy for the trillion-dollar coin
While political cliques fight for credit, all roads end in one man: Carlos Mucha.
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Lasch's critique of "narcissism": middlebrow pseudoscience for godless conservatives
Empirically wrong and confused about Freud.
The problem isn't "corporations". It's capitalism
How US liberalism got stuck on critiques of corporations.
Theft porn and the ideology of private property
Reactions to a viral video of a woman stealing from a clothes store show the bounds of mainstream debate about capitalism.
None of these candidates are socialists
Why should socialists vote for people who oppose our politics?
The state defeated Tucker Carlson when boycotts could not
Another Fox News demagogue is brought down by lawsuits and settlements after years of failed consumer activism.
Space-X is stealing from the Soviets
Elon Musk's proof-of-concept for private sector space flight is standing on the shoulders of communists.
Multipolar capitalism: still capitalism
The emerging multipolar world will allow more people outside of America's empire to enjoy the benefits of capitalism - but it will still be capitalism.
Carl Beijer
Carl Beijer
Egalitarian socialism in the 21st century. Politics and commentary from a Marx scholar in the rural South.
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