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[Originally released Feb 2021]
[5:00] Definition: Political economy as the study of economics as played out in reality. Economics in relation to society, production, culture, politics, etc.
[12:28] History: Adam Smith\\u2019s development of economics in the wealth of nations, alongside Mill\\u2019s principles of political economy.
[20:05] So what does Marxism have to do with political economy?
[33:31] Critique of capitalist economics today
[74:43] Why does this matter? If Marxism is about revolution, what\'s the deal with all this abstract economic analysis?\\xa0
[78:13] Marxian economics vs Marxism: what\'s the difference, is there an issue with the former?
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