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Framing "political action" as primarily state action, rather than a component of the new counter-institutions the kind of false dichotomy we need to avoid. 
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This excerpt, chosen and provided to us by Nathan Cravens, is from Paul Mason’s latest book on PostCapitalism: “At present, the community of thinkers and activists around the peer-to-peer movement are heavily focused on experimental, small-scale projects – credit unions or co-ops, for example. When they think about the state, it is at the level …
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90 minutes of lecture and dialog to explore the theme: “Paul Mason, Economics Editor for Channel 4 News, presents the thesis from his latest book ‘PostCapitalism: A Guide to our Future’ at St Paul’s Cathedral for an event organised by St Paul’s Institute and Penguin UK. Responses from Ann Pettifor (Director, PRIME) and Phillip Blond …
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The technologies and institutions of post-capitalism are unleashing productive forces that cannot be contained within the productive relations of capitalism
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Excerpted from a critique of the PostCapitalism thesis by Kate Aronoff: “Matt Taibbi wrote in 2010, banks are a “highly sophisticated engine for converting the useful, deployed wealth of society into the least useful, most wasteful and insoluble substance on Earth — pure profit for rich individuals.” Technology is just another hurdle they can ably …
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A video presentation in the Guardian, related to the key message of his new book on Post-Capitalism: “The neoliberalist capitalist model has resulted in civil wars and economic disaster, and it’s only going to get worse. Unless, Paul Mason argues, we take advantage of the technological revolution we are living through and create a postcapitalist …
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