We cannot say that one of these three lines is bad and another good, by nature and necessarily. The study of the dangers of each line is the object of pragmatics or schizoanalysis, to the extent that it undertakes not […]
Micropolitics and Segmentarity
1. Power Now Resides in Infrastructures. Occupation of the Kasbah in Tunis and of the Syntagma Square in Athens, siege of Westminster in London during the student movement of 2011, encirclement of the parliament in Madrid on September 25, 2012
According to Shimshon Bichler and Jonathan Nitzan capital is not an economic quantity but a mode of power [29]; it could be sumarized as: “Capital is power quantified in monetary terms”. So, what do we do when we “quantify”? What
The Autocatalytic Sprawl of Pseudorational Mastery
Wir verlinken zu einem aktuellen Text der Ökonomen Shimshon Bichler und Jonathan Nitzan, in dem sie Fragen zu beantworten versuchen, die vor allem von marxistischen Autoren immer wieder hinsichtlich ihres grundlegenden Textes “Capital as Power” gestellt werden. Da dieser Text,
“Theory and Praxis, Theory and Practice, Practical Theory”
Abstract The recent theoretical works of the authors provide thorough insights into the workings of contemporary capitalism. Derivatives are the key issue involved here. They comprehend financialization as a development within, rather than a distortion of, capitalist production. They nevertheless
Financialization and Marx: Some Reflections on Bryan’s, Martin’s and Rafferty’s Argumentation
