Ep. 62 Rosa Luxemburg, The Accumulation of Capital Part III

Published: June 19, 2019, 5:07 p.m.

In this episode we (finally!) get to the third section of Rosa Luxemburg‘s\xa0The Accumulation of Capital,\xa0“The Historical Conditions of Accumulation.”\xa0This juicy–and oft-quoted section–addresses the ongoing nature of\xa0primitive accumulation\xa0and the violences of capitalism, the non-capitalist markets required for the\xa0expanded reproduction, and the ways this reproduction necessitates imperialism and militarism. The team mulls over what, precisely, Luxemburg […]