Marxism and the Modern Right | Guest:John Slaughter | 6/24/24

Jun 24, 2024

John Slaughter, a Substack writer, discusses the modern Right's relationship with Karl Marx on the podcast. The conversation delves into incorporating Marxist class analysis into critiques of society, examining critiques of industrialization, analyzing capitalist adaptation and ruling class transitions, exploring political ideologies and social classes, discussing historical figures, socialism, and welfare states, and preparing for system collapse and gaining local power for future influence.

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Intro

00:00 • 5min

Critique of Industrialization and Marxist Ideas

05:16 • 13min

Analysis of capitalist adaptation, managerial elite, and ruling class transitions

18:15 • 5min

Political Ideologies and Social Classes

23:30 • 18min

Exploring Historical Figures, Socialism, and Welfare States

41:17 • 2min

Preparing for System Collapse and Gaining Local Power for Future Influence

43:41 • 3min