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Is There a Supremacy of Historical Materialism?
i really like what you're bringing out about the way to see the sort of superiority of historical materialism as it explains these contradictions. I'm tempted to give a materialist explanation of neo liberalism, but i'm afraid they will take us too far afield so we'll save that for another time. And there's lots of things that you can analyze in a much clearer way im through a materialist lens. The point is to d mystify social relations, to d mystified what's actually happening. And that's what science does. Science goes into the natural world andd mystifies it for us. Why is such an abstract concept so central for a grounded and materialist theory of