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PoliEdPod 4: Reading Alfred Sohn-Rethel on Fascism, Today

Class Unity

CHAPTER

The Rise of Fascism and its Relationship with Capitalism

This chapter explores the connection between structural unemployment and political crisis, discussing the role of capitalism in questioning the legitimacy of ruling classes and the rise of authoritarian responses. It delves into the complicity of the petite bourgeoisie with fascist powers, the impact of government intervention on a monopoly capitalist economy, and the concept of social reconciliation of capitalism.

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