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This issue has fantastic commentary on Palestinian liberation, sewer socialism, Trump’s immigration politics, mass incarceration, and much more.
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Last chance to get the latest issue of Catalyst!
Subscribe for $20 to start with our latest issue, which includes essays on the Palestinian liberation movement, municipal socialism, Trump’s deportation agenda, and the carceral state.
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Even supercomputers won’t solve the problems inherent to central planning.
But that doesn’t mean we don’t need to replace capitalism with something better: https://t.co/ua3b5AAwnN
Central planners had a rational vision: replace the anarchy of the market with conscious coordination.
Vivek Chibber explains why calculation and incentive problems undermined that vision, but a different sort of socialism can still flourish. https://t.co/hFus4RXPoL
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What might socialism look like in the 21st century — and what distinguishes that vision from social democracy?
Vivek Chibber of @catalyst_theory discusses on the latest episode of the Confronting Capitalism podcast: https://t.co/eaUqgkOdQS
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"Zohran Mamdani is a test case for the type of politics that are possible right now." — @krystalball at Jacobin's live recording of the Confronting Capitalism podcast.
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Markets in a socialist system — with social ownership, worker control, and competitive allocation — create the material surplus, embedded information, and dispersed initiative that makes large-scale planning and democracy in key sectors possible.
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Our special double issue of Catalyst is out today!
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Democrats may have won their recent elections, and recent polling shows the importance of focusing on affordability.
But the future of the party is anything but settled.
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The professional-managerial class is better understood as a layer within capitalism rather than a distinct class.
Vivek Chibber explains why the middle strata have expanded and what has pushed so many professionals toward anti-capitalist politics 👇
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In the past, frustration with the slow progress of reformism often led socialists to advocate for revolution.
But today, the Left will need to figure out how to march toward socialism through social democracy rather than around it. https://t.co/BJzHVRcsiZ
Narendra Modi’s rise to power in India was fueled by the emergence of new business groups representing big capital.
This political coalition has led to the acceleration of neoliberal reforms, deepening the state’s alliance with capital against labor.
https://t.co/5W1zM57XkJ
Theorists have recently argued that capitalism has been replaced by a super exploitative but less productive system called technofeudalism.
But their case depends on an overly narrow definition of capitalism, which is unfortunately alive and well. https://t.co/PiVRgBYbv6