Links tagged with “socialism”
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Defective Altruism ❧ Current Affairs
“I think it tells you quite a lot about Effective Altruism that someone can say in all seriousness ‘I’ve decided to stop working on evidence-backed poverty relief programs and start working on stopping Skynet from The Terminator, because I think it is the most rational use of my time.’”
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Jackson Lears reviews ‘The Age of Acquiescence’ by Steve Fraser · LRB 16 July 2015
How left-leaning beliefs have disappeared in the US, mostly over the first half of the 20th century. (Subscribers only)
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Post-Work: A Guide for the Perplexed | Jacobin
More on basic income guarantees etc.
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From the generalized resource curse to communism | An und für sich
I think the group I was in, in a class in Houston in 2000, proposed a guaranteed basic income like this for our imagined future society on Mars. (via @cshirky)
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The Weekly Ansible, 50 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Works Every Socialist Should Read (by China Mieville)
For when I’ve read all the other things. (via @warrenellis)
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That’s quite good. Off of 4chan.
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Long live Karl Marx! « The Bristol Blogger
Awww… we used to see this guy at Ashton Court Festival, wandering around in a leather thong with a huge bottle of cider. He was called Colin Toogood and he’s died.
