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Christian Socialism

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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What Is Commodity Fetishism?

Mammon: Commodity fetitism is something that marks, he employs somewhat religious terms to actually talk about that. He says christians have a name for this god, as do many other olt s, and that that name is mammon. But i think it's really important to hiligt ere thata, there is a god of capitalism. There is agod of slaveholder religion. And so like the commodity and te abstract value certainly function as a kind of of god, right? O, kind of kind of mystified god gives order to the universe, and especially in the work place.

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