New Polity

Good Money: The Invention of Capitalism

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Nov 9, 2022
Exploring the choices between slavery and the market, the impact of possessing new technology, the concept of being a 'god' with access to new technologies, the role of primitive accumulation in the development of capitalism, the contradictory portrayal of work in history, the concept of idleness and its impact on the feudal period, the economic analysis of Adam Smith and the power of the state, the influence of capitalism on work and leisure, the origins of game laws and the impact of land enclosure on society, the definition of socialism as state capitalism, and the concept of scarcity and its influence on the value of goods.
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