4.7 • 13K Ratings
🗓️ 17 June 2022
⏱️ 179 minutes
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0:00.0 | The following is a conversation with Richard Wolfe. |
0:03.9 | One of the top Marxists, economists and philosophers in the world. |
0:07.8 | This is a heavy topic. |
0:10.5 | In general, and for me personally, given my family history in the Soviet Union, in Russia |
0:16.2 | and in Ukraine. |
0:17.8 | Today, the words Marxism, socialism, and communism are used to attack and to divide, much more |
0:26.2 | than to understand and to learn. |
0:29.5 | With this podcast, I seek the latter. |
0:33.0 | I believe we need to study the ideas of Karl Marx, as well as their various implementations |
0:38.5 | throughout the 20th and the 21st centuries. |
0:42.0 | And in general, we need to both steal man and to consider seriously the ideas we demonize. |
0:48.4 | And to challenge the ideas we doggmatically accept is true, even when doing so is unpleasant |
0:55.0 | and at times dangerous. |
0:58.8 | And now a quick few second mention of each sponsor. |
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1:02.7 | It's the best way to support this podcast. |
1:05.3 | We got skiff for email, indeed for hiring, on it for supplements, blinkist for nonfiction |
1:12.0 | and linoid for cloud computing. |
1:14.9 | Choose wisely my friends. |
1:16.6 | And now onto the full ad reads. |
1:18.4 | As always, no ads in the middle. |
1:20.1 | I try to make this interesting, but if you skip them, please still check out our sponsors. |
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