
Surplus Populations and the Political Economy of Waste w/ Ali Kadri
Guerrilla History
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The Capitalist Nexus of Exploitation
This chapter explores the interwoven dynamics of capitalism, imperialism, and socio-economic disparities shaped by historical practices like colonialism. It critiques the profit-driven motives of capitalism that exploit marginalized populations and the environment, emphasizing the resulting ecological crises and socio-economic inequalities. The conversation calls for a reevaluation of growth strategies, promoting a degrowth approach to address the systemic issues rooted in modern economic practices.
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