Season 7 Episode 16: Citizen Marx

15 Jun 2025 • 125 min • EN
125 min
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Bruno Leipold joins Ben Burgis to talk about his excellent book "Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx"s Social and Political Thought." Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument responding to Jodi Dean on "neofeudalism." In the postgame for patrons, RM Brown joins Ben and the crew to break down some more of Jordan Peterson"s bizarro debate with 20 atheists. And, oh yeah, scattered around all this there"s some discussion of the spiraling insanity and authoritarianism going on outside our windows in Los Angeles. Read Ben"s review of "Citizen Marx" and Jodi Dean"s "Capital"s Grave": https://unherd.com/2025/05/the-21st-century-belongs-to-marx/?us=1 Read Dean"s response to Ben: https://www.sublationmag.com/post/analogies-and-tendencies-a-response-to-ben-burgis Read Ben"s response to Dean: https://www.sublationmag.com/post/service-workers-aren-t-servants-a-response-to-jodi-dean Order "Citizen Marx": https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691205236/citizen-marx Follow Bruno on Twitter: @BrunoLeipold Follow Ben on Twitter: @BenBurgis Follow GTAA on Twitter: @Gtaa_Show Become a GTAA Patron and receive numerous benefits ranging from patron-exclusive postgames every Monday night to our undying love and gratitude for helping us keep this thing going: patreon.com/benburgis Read the weekly philosophy Substack: benburgis.substack.com

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