41 | James Boggs and the Problem of Rights under Capitalism
What's Left of Philosophy
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Are You a Techno Optimist or a Political Realist?
Butan: I wanted to connect a couple of these dots. So one thing that i was thinking too, is that, like, you know, if he's not a techno optimist, he also has no patience for like, marxus ladites. He's like, some people are going to try to stand in the way of automation and they justdaf they don't understand what they're talking about. And this ishat, i think, one form of his realism, which i think connects to the stuff that you ware just saying about, like, what is aright actually. The power he says something can almost serve as a definition of being like, a political realist
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