Posts tagged Libertarianism

The American Blindspot

One thing that I feel explains not only a great deal of why so many well-meaning young people fail to grasp the nature of the world around them, but also why so much American political discourse is utterly useless: Americans simply cannot do anything like a materialist analysis of current events.

Commentary, AnalysisCameron SummersOctober 14, 2020Materialist Analysis, James Baldwin, Karl Marx, Murray Bookchin, Navajo Nation, Food Desert, climate change, Uber, Zombie Firms, TRASHFUTURE, Libertarianism, Gavrilo Princip, Basil Zaharoff, America, Native AmericansComment

Cancer with the Stars: On the Space Western, the Alien Series, and Gothic Marxism

The Space Western I described above is a fantasy for libertarians; Alien is a nightmare for socialists. The horror here is that Late Capitalism slipped the surly bonds of Earth and is spreading throughout space, consuming everything it touches.

Analysis, Written by: Cameron, PoliticalCameron SummersDecember 11, 2019Space Western, Alien series, Gothic Marxism, Firefly, Serenity, The Outer Worlds, Cowboy Bebop, Outlaw Star, The Expanse, James S.A. Corey, Dead Space, mythology, Really Existing Capitalism, LibertarianismComment