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Karl Marx and Radical Indigenous Critiques of Capitalism

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Capitalism and Indigenous Perspectives

This chapter examines the influence of indigenous perspectives on Karl Marx's critique of capitalism, discussing topics such as child labor, industrial accidents, unsanitary conditions, and wage labor. It explores the connection between indigenous animist beliefs and Marx's ideas on fetishism in bourgeois society and the domination of capital. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of dialogue and mutual learning between non-native and native ways of thinking and critiquing.

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