#295 – Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism
Lex Fridman Podcast
Freedom, Accountability, and Economic Systems
This chapter explores the complex relationship between individualism, capitalism, and Marxism, arguing that Marxism can enhance personal freedoms rather than restrict them. It examines the interplay between government and corporate accountability, highlighting the bureaucratic nature of both sectors and the implications for decision-making. The discussion advocates for democratizing workplaces through worker cooperatives, emphasizing the need for economic practices that prioritize collective well-being.
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