Dividing the World, Pt. 2: Externalization feat. Andrew
It Could Happen Here
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4.3 • 6.2K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
James and Andrew continue their discussion on different ways of splitting up the world, and what they tell us about the way their proponents see the world.
Sources:
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Karl Polanyi - The Great Transformation
Immanuel Wallerstein - The Modern World System
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