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21st Century Socialism ft. Jeremy Gilbert

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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Socialism in the United States

i think there's just no logical reason for people to be fanatically anti socialists, apart from a huge, like, decades long campaign against socialism. So i think it's partly that it's clearly a, clearly, it is also the sort of exhaustion of neo liberalism. It was never a kind of enthusiasm for neo liberal principles or project after two thousand years. And after financial crisis, it becomes much more difficult for the professional political class to keep expanding opportunities for private consumption.

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