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#295 – Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism

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Navigating Technological Change and Capitalism

This chapter examines the effects of technological advancements on employment and capitalist structures, emphasizing the trade-off between profits and worker rights. It critiques the monopolistic tendencies in capitalism and discusses the disconnect between corporate leaders and the working class, highlighting the need for more equitable workplace practices. Through discussions of innovation and accountability, the chapter raises important questions about the balance between competition and humane business practices.

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