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Join: Dec 8, 2006

Name: brendanmcooney

Gender: Male

Location: US

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I hope to make these videos less academic and more entertaining as I go along. The goal is to eventually get better at explaining complicated Marxist ideas in common, everyday language. Many of the arguments made here are distillations of positions advanced by David Harvey in his book "Limits to Capital."

Videos (38)

Bibliography

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  • Author: brendanmcooney

Tags: capital  class  David  engels  erik  ernest  Harvey  karl  mandel  marx  me  money  olin  robert  ruis  stephen  tucker  wright 

here are the books behind the videos... text at http://kapitalism101.wordpress.com/annotated-bibliography/

Felix the Cat and Capitalist Competition 2 of 2

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Tags: capitalist  cat  competition  crisis  exchange  falling  Felix  labor  necessary  of  profit  rate  socially  the  time  value 

Felix the Cat teaches us about the nature of capitalist competition and how changes in the value relations in production can lead to a falling rate of profit and capitalist crisis. Full text at: http://kapitalism101.wordpress.com/felix-the-cat-and-capitalist-competition/ Full text on its way...

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Felix the Cat and Capitalist Competition 1 of 2

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Tags: capitalist  Cat  competition  exchange  Felix  karl  labor  marx  necessary  socially  surplus  the  time  value  varia 

Felix the cat teaches us about the productive innovations driven by capitalist competition. Full text at: http://kapitalism101.wordpress.com/felix-the-cat-and-capitalist-competition/

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Protest Video Trailer 1

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  • Author: starvingflame

Tags: Protest  Trailer  Video 

Protest Video Trailer 1

2012: The Year The Internet Ends

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  • Author: AtheneWins

Tags: 2012  athene  chiren  dean  ends  funny  furious  ian  internet  ipower  net  neutrality  paladin  tania  warcraft  world  year 

. 2012: The Year The Internet Ends http://ipower.ning.com/netneutrality I Power: http://ipower.movielol.org TANIA'S PICS OMG http://ipower.ning.com/profile/Tania Athene: http://athene.movielol.org Athene movie: http://www.wrathofthe1337king.com

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What the hell is money? 1 of 2

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Tags: barter  circulation  credit  economics  exchange  hoard  measure  medium  money  of  payment  store  trade  value 

A video about money. the text can be found at http://kapitalism101.wordpress.com/what-the-hell-is-money/