
Ask a Marxist - Part I (w/ Harvey Kaye)
Movies vs. Capitalism
Understanding Dialectical Materialism
This chapter explores dialectical materialism through real-life examples, illustrating how debate and opposing ideas can foster new insights. It discusses the historical transition from feudalism to capitalism, the complex dynamics between capitalists and workers, and the potential for socialist movements. By examining the interplay of class struggle and the philosophy of figures like Hegel and Marx, the chapter unpacks misconceptions about capitalism and highlights the significance of organized labor in shaping societal progress.
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