c/david-graeber
Lectures, interviews, and talks by David Graeber — anthropologist, anarchist, author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Bullshit Jobs, and The Dawn of Everything.
…kind of disastrously. And a lot of them were idiotic, like Stalin's famous 100-story giant palace of the Soviets, the 20-story statue of Lenin. A lot of them didn't get off the ground. They remained on the drawing pad. But they kept coming up with them.…
…off the cooperativists didn't help. And then what really got him was that they couldn't just simply abolish the market. If Lenin first tried to simply institutionalize a non-market society, it didn't really work. And he went back with a new economic policy,…