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44Analysis of Bram Stoker's Dracula: Humanity Perfected
Dracula is a very misunderstood character. He needs to be appreciated for the hero he wants to be. The next time a vampire tries to turn you into the walking dead, maybe you should let him (or her).
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72Form of Value, or the Exchange Value
The more labor that is put into something, the more value it accrues, unless of course, production is such that a huge overproduction that the value falls due to a surplus that can't be moved.
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76The Obammunist Falls into Bain Trap by Voicing Worker Support
Unemployment Line Obama has fallen into the Bain trap that Romney, master strategist, has set for him. I could post what Obama said, but I would rather post what I heard. What I heard was Obama criticizing all capital and capitalism and quoting from...
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81Marx's Analysis of Use and Labor Value
When Marx wrote Das Kapital, he was placing capitalist economics under scrutiny and wound up describing how capitalism works in great and careful detail. Here we examine the role of value we place on things, whether natural resources or manufactured items in the modern setting.
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77Economics of modern capitalism
Capitalism is an economic system that has attracted praise and Criticism on an equal measure. The debate on the issue has been fierce between different scholars. Capitalism is a unique economic system that factors in private ownership in its...
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75A Dialectical Naturalism Gem
Dialectics comes to us in the modern and post modern era from philosophers like Hegel, Marx, Engels and their followers. However, Dialectics comes to us from far more ancient sources. Marx and Engels both suggested dialectical naturalism in the context of important works, but this was altered by Plekhanov to dialectical materialism and then later by others to the materialist dialectic. But as we shall see, the term dialectical naturalism is the better term.
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74Summary of "Women on the Market" by Luce Irigaray
In this excerpt from This Sex, Irigaray draws on the work of Karl Marx and anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss to explain the commodification of women in “our” society. Irigaray begins with the statement that “The society we know, our own...
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80Forerunners to Modern Political Science
Discussion of political science and economics. John Locke; Thomas Hobbes; and Machiavelli are all mentioned as important forerunners to modern day political economy.
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65Haven't Seen It? It's on Netflix: A Night in Casablanca
A Night in Casablanca (1946) Director: Archie Mayo Starring: The Marx Brothers Runtime: 85 min In one of their later efforts, the Marx Brothers are in fine form as they rehash old story lines as an excuse to bring us new witticisms and sight...
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76Communist Era Structures and Memorials in Eastern Europe
A look at some communist era monuments throughout Eastern Europe. The good, the bad and the ugly. You decide which is which!
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