Chapter 1: The Sociological Imagination Section 2: A Brief History of Sociology
A Course in Mad Sociology Lecture 2
The Twisted DNA of Capitalism: Introduction
This is the introduction of a three part series exploring the three building blocks of Capitalism's DNA and how they mutate human society
A Course in Mad Sociology: Lecture 1
Chapter 1: The Sociological Imagination Section 1: What is Sociology?
Collapse of the Rational Legal Order
Our current crisis is not one in which the application of the Constitution is uncertain. Rather, it's a question of whether or not the Constitution even matters in the face of a charismatic leader and party loyalty.
Marx’s Commiebots and the Fall of Capitalism
Where mankind stands in the robot age will depend on the vitality of democracy when the transition happens.
Lecture 15: Socialization and Identity
HOW DOES SOCIETY SHAPE WHO WE ARE?
Beyond the Nation State
The nation state is going the way of the dodo. Either a transnational capitalist class will structure power relations throughout the world, or a global democratic movement will step up and demand justice. Which would you rather see happen?
How Are We Going to Pay for This?
First, there's plenty of money for everyone to get the benefits that they want. There's absolutely no need to have debates about raising taxes, deficits or MMT. All such arguments are distractions. If we want to pay for things like Medicare for All, Free College, or the Green New Deal, we need look no further than the coffers of the Transnational Corporate Class.
My Tour of the Victims of Modern Capitalism: Part I Haiti
American pundits often bend over backward to equate Venezuela to the perils of socialism. By that metric, Haiti should certainly be a warning to the world about the perils of capitalism.
