2024-12-19

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To some, Marxism is the solution to all capitalism’s problems. To others, it’s a major threat to democracy. But what did Karl Marx really say about capitalism and communism, and how can that help shape our discussions today?

Crash Course Political Theory #6

Introduction: "The Specter of Communism" 00:00

Who Was Marx 0:37

The Problem of Capitalism 4:17

The Mondragon Corporation 6:22

The Proletariat Revolution 8:04

Critiquing Marx 10:04

Review & Credits 11:41

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