David Harvey's Anti-Capitalist Chronicles

I am so glad I found this podcast on Twitter the other day. I've only just listened to the very first episode: Does Socialism Affect Freedom? but I can say that it has already helped me to understand Marx and Marxism so much more clearly, particularly because Harvey uses the example of property in such a simple, understandable way. 

In the first episode, he breaks down this quote from Marx:

Here's the link to the podcast: http://davidharvey.org/2018/11/new-podcast-david-harveys-anti-capitalist-chronicles/

- F

By now, you have carved usable spaces out of them. Some and somewhat, at least.

Still don't *get* Communism? This may help. 

"While the bourgeois revolution concentrated power in the hands of a minority class, the proletarian revolution would transfer power to a class representing the majority."

from Are Workers the Gravediggers of Capitalism? by Matt Vidal | Jacobin

How slow do I have to read this article again in order for everything to make sense? Why does this feel like calculus. Maybe it is, in a way. 

I promise I'm trying. 

- F