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@ajroach42 @datarama I think so. I’m still processing what I think about some of his views, but the comparisons he made to feudalism are just so visible when you start looking at it that way.
@ajroach42 @datarama I think so. I’m still processing what I think about some of his views, but the comparisons he made to feudalism are just so visible when you start looking at it that way.
@daniel @ajroach42 @datarama The comparisons to feudalism are paper thin. Basically, he conflates the specific kinds of capitalism that were around after WW2 with capitalism.
The understanding of pre-capitalist forms of life is pretty woeful, and the analysis of capitalism is not much better. An uber driver has very little in common with a manorial serf.