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#041: What is capitalism and why should you care? (ft. Richard Wolff)

It's Not Just In Your Head

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Capitalism, Socialism, and Critics

This chapter explores the historical development of capitalism and socialism, highlighting the theoretical battles between capitalists and socialists. It discusses the emergence of capitalism out of feudalism, the critiques of socialist thinkers like Karl Marx, and the early experiments of socialist economic organization. The chapter also touches on the lack of understanding of socialism in America and the depoliticized positionality of therapists in the mental health field.

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