Mar 9, 2023
On one level, there is no real separation between humanity and the rest of the natural world. We are animals, we interact with and exchange energy with other species, etc.…
Mar 8, 2023
Capital has two core contradictions, or incompatibilities, with the world it exists within:
The contradiction with human nature: the class divide which sees some exploited, made to suffer, deprived materially and spiritually of their natural human right to autonomy; others drowning in spoils but experiencing (consciously as guilt, or subconsciously as rage or self-righteousness) the cruelty which their comfort is built upon.…
Jan 12, 2023
The following is written as a sort of near future sci-fi short story, to illustrate life in a virtual commune.…
Jan 12, 2023
This post proposes a new organizational form called a “virtual commune”. If you want to jump right into what that form could look like in practice, check out this post.…
Jan 12, 2023
This is just a short note on the idea of “base vs superstructure”. The distinction is often made in Marxism between the economic base and the “superstructure”, which are the “non-economic” forms of life.…