

Marx's Strawman Of Capitalism
4 snips Sep 13, 2023
In this podcast, James Lindsay discusses Marx's definition of capitalism as an ideology of limitless capital accumulation. He explores how Marx viewed capitalism as a system of exploitation and oppression. The podcast also delves into the misconception of reaching the limits of resources and the hijacking of the concept of capital. It analyzes initiatives like ESG and sustainable development goals that promote communism and critique capitalism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Marxist Perspective on Capitalism
03:01 • 7min
Finite Resources and Misconceptions about Capital Accumulation
10:17 • 2min
Examining the Fallacy of Capital and the Hijacking of its Perspective
12:27 • 5min
Analysis of Initiatives Pushing Straw Man Argument of Capitalism
17:42 • 1min