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Class 01 - Introduction

Reading Marx's Capital (audio)

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The High Points of Volume 1 of Capital

I had no idea what a Marxist was and I really didn't care too much initially, but suddenly just because you're reading the book and taking it seriously. You want to know more about how to understand the world through these lenses. It's right the way through unraveling how a capitalist economy works. And then it builds around that sort of stunning insights as to why we have unemployment or why there's a struggle over time. Why is it that capitalists are always trying to snatch time away from you? So I think it's incredibly revelatory in what it does.

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