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Review (in English): “El Capital: Razón Histórica, Sujeto Revolucionario Y Conciencia” by Juan Iñigo Carrera
A severe letdown of a book. The careful attention to detail and rigor used to develop an understanding of capitalism’s core mechanisms is completely thrown out the window when it comes time to discuss the book’s main subject of focus: subjectivity and revolutionary consciousness.
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Inside vs. Outside: The Proletarian Composition Problem
Communism is not the restructuring of capitalism’s distribution of goods, but a complete overhaul of how and why they are produced in the first place. This tendency of capital towards deindustrialized workforces reduces the proportion of workers that are positioned to enact this fundamental productive transformation in a revolutionary situation. This is one of the central problematics of modern communism: the…