On Technofeudalism: Rent Seeking in Late Stage Monopoly Capitalism
🕑 Added 2025-09-10 00:55:02 +0000 UTCAlyson and Breht critically engage with the concept of "technofeudalism" from a Marxist (and thus historical materialist) perspective, analyzing its origin and recent popularity, critiquing its depoloyment and the implication that it represents a "new mode of production", explaining related concepts like rent-seeking, discussing the role of private equity in the modern American economy, the politics of Yanis Varoufakis, and much, much more.
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Revolutionary Left Radio
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Wesley Richards
Really great episode, with just so much to chew on. As usual incredibly disciplined analysis rooted in theory that is able to cut through the BS and get at the heart of a pretty important conversation. I just feel lucky that I got to be a fly on the wall for it.
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Joined the LA tenant union after listening. Thanks Alyson!