The Working Class IntelligentsiaButtigieg’s Introduction to Gramsci’s Prison NotebooksIt’s true, Pete Buttigieg’s dad was a Gramsci scholar. Joseph Buttigieg translated the first eight of twenty nine “prison notebooks.”…Mar 17, 20211Mar 17, 20211
The Working Class IntelligentsiaA Review of Theory Pleeb’s: “Waypoint. Timenergy, Critical Media Theory, and Culture War”As a kid my dad was an electrician and mom a hairdresser. Neither of them went to college, nor did their parents. My entire childhood they…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021
The Working Class IntelligentsiaHow Can it be that Anyone is Nostalgic for the Soviet Union?Surveys from the Pew Research Center and Gallup show a majority of the people that live in many of the former Soviet Union feel its breakup…Dec 29, 2020Dec 29, 2020
The Working Class IntelligentsiaThe Gay Liberal Progressive Communist Agenda to Destroy AmericaI grew up hearing about the “gay agenda,” the “liberal agenda,” and even the “Communist agenda.” It felt like powerful dark forces were…Dec 24, 2020Dec 24, 2020
The Working Class IntelligentsiaSocialism: Who Is Going To Pay For It?Socialists believe government has a role in the distribution of some goods and services, such as medically necessary health care, child…Dec 22, 2020Dec 22, 2020
The Working Class IntelligentsiaCapitalist Undermines the Middle ClassDemocratic socialists believe the rich and powerful have rigged the system. On the whole they have rigged the system not through…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
The Working Class IntelligentsiaDefining Democratic SocialismWhat is democratic socialism? Something like what they have in Norway and Denmark? Are England, France and Germany democratic socialist…Dec 6, 2020Dec 6, 2020
The Working Class IntelligentsiaQ: What is Democratic Socialism? Part 1IntroductionOct 16, 2020Oct 16, 2020
The Working Class IntelligentsiaThe Main Argument of Marx’s Wage Labour and CapitalMost criticism of capitalism focuses on how the system is rigged. Bernie’s entire campaign is built upon this argument. This argument is…Mar 15, 2020Mar 15, 2020
The Working Class IntelligentsiaA Brief History of Socialist TheoryThis is a history of socialism focusing primarily on some of the important moments in socialist theory. It is very brief, and admittedly…Feb 23, 2020Feb 23, 2020