The tech giants at the commanding heights of the modern economy did not invent a new mode of production — they are simply classically exploitative capitalists.
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many things, but also accelerated America’s descent into a new form of feudalism. The preexisting conditions of extreme economic concentration, inequality and ...
A new book defends a Marxist theory of the origins of capitalism. Along the way it shows why understanding the transition ...
The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class, by Joel Kotkin, (New York: Encounter Books, 2020), 224 pages. Few policy items have more ominously heralded the ongoing realignment ...
We’re entering a new era of human development. Experts and futurists will argue endlessly about whether we’re entering the anthropocene, an age in which creativity is the driving force (like ...
"American Dark Age contends that life in early and antebellum America for Black people resembles what Keidrick Roy calls 'racial feudalism,' a race-based system of social stratification in the U.S.
If you’ve bought into deed-restricted housing and you’re content, great. It’s a lifesaver if you’ve got a decent income and are ready to raise a family. But, in the long term, it can be a very mixed ...