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In Central London, you have some of the most expensive properties in the world......alongside many people sleeping in tents. This helps to understand what Yanis Varoufakis means by Techno-Feudalism.

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Fascism in Britain has not come from nothing. It is the result of decades of Thatcherism and then Austerity.

David Graeber on the definition of Capitalism Ayn Rand fans may be offended.

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‘Keynes predicted we’d have a 15-hour work week. The robots HAVE been taking our jobs — but instead of redistributing the labour, we’ve simply made up completely meaningless, pointless jobs.’ - David Graeber

"Capitalism is a situation where people can systematically turn their wealth into power by control of productive resources."

David Graeber used the term "Managerial Feudalism" to describe one of the processes in the world of work. Here is an explanation from an interview with Dutch TV.

When David Graeber explained why Corporations behave the way they do in modern Capitalism!

David Graeber on social relations under capitalism and the labor theory of value. A clip worth watching.

"What did we lose, when the US drove the world off gold in 1971, well we lost the alternative to keeping our savings in a way that did not finance the US military take over threatening our very existence today." Michael Hudson.

David Graeber warned a few years back about the dangers of so-called "Centrist" politicians.

David Graeber explains the relationship between Markets and States. (spoiler, Ayn Rand was wrong).

David Graeber explained how much about our economic system resembles Feudalism.

When you hear them talk about "meritocracy", remember these words by David Graeber.

David Graeber on social relations in Capitalism.

There is a Class Warfare taking place - by the Finance Sector. It is the Finance Sector against everybody else. Prof Michael Hudson explains...

"Thames Water in England borrowed money, but they didn't use it to build better sewers or water pipes, they used it to pay dividends to themselves." Economist Michael Hudson warns that the disaster of Water Privatisation, is a template for disaster.

David Graeber explained why jobs that often do quite a lot of damage to society, those jobs tend to be very highly paid.

Erich Fromm once wrote a book called Fear Of Freedom. Here David Graeber relates some of Fromm's ideas to the modern world of work.