
Ep. 236: Sean McMeekin on the Return of Communism
Macro Hive Conversations With Bilal Hafeez
Philosophical Foundations of Socialism
This chapter explores the historical and philosophical connections between ancient thought and modern socialist ideas, focusing on figures like Plato, Rousseau, and Marx. It contrasts these with early Christian principles of equality and examines the implications of revolutionary violence and democratic means in achieving socialism. By analyzing the ideological rift between Lenin and Luxembourg, the chapter highlights the challenges of implementing socialist strategies in practice.
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