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Tag: capitalism

Written by Argento SmytheSeptember 11, 2025September 11, 2025

“Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto”: Notes on Arron Benanav’s Automation and the Future of Work

Aaron Benanav’s Automation and the Future of Work, is, first and foremost, a whirlwind of a treatise. In a mere 99 pages (excluding preface), the author traces a line from the utopian ideals of Sir Thomas More through the socialist movements of the middle to late 19th century through the universal basic income (UBI) evangelists […]

Written by Argento SmytheJuly 28, 2025July 28, 2025

Blaming the Victims: Capitalism and the Demonizing of Alternatives

I always find it amusing when capitalism apologists try to demonstrate their rhetorical maturity by acknowledging the anxieties of those (particularly younger people) who are “warm to socialism”. They make remarks such as those made by New York Post columnist Rikki Schlott: “. . . I also am sympathetic to my peers who came of […]

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