Max Klein, Author at MR Online

Precarious work: a Marxist explanation

Originally published: Marxist Student Federation on April 29, 2019 (more by Marxist Student Federation) |

The casualisation of work is no aberration of capitalism. It is the logical outcome of a system based on profit. Precarious work is the product of processes within capitalism that Karl Marx described over 150 years ago.

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Max Klein

Billy Saas and guest-host Will Beaman speak with Money on the Left’s own Scott Ferguson about his essay, “Endogeneity Without Exception: Modern Monetary Theory and the Promise of Heterodoxy,” published recently in the Journal of Economic Issues.
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Max Klein

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Max Klein

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