Cultural Detritus, Reviews, and Commentary
Link to an article by Daniel Zamora:
“Should We Care About Inequality?”
This is really an article about historical battles for ideological hegemony.
Bonus links: Slavoj Žižek On Political Struggle and Trouble in Paradise and Making Money and The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives and The Lie of Global Prosperity: How Neoliberals Distort Data to Mask Poverty and Exploitation
Link to an article by Daniel Zamora:
“The Case Against a Basic Income”
This article does make some incorrect statements about taxes and budgets regarding governments that utilize fiat money, from the standpoint of Modern Monetary Theory, but the rest of the article stands despite that.
Link to an interview of Daniel Zamora by Dave Zeglen:
“CSC Interview with Daniel Zamora”
See also: “How Michel Foucault Got Neoliberalism So Wrong” and “Foucault’s Responsibility” and Read My Desire
Link to an interview with Michael Scott Christofferson conducted by Daniel Zamora:
Bonus quote:
“The anarchist denunciations of [state power] from Foucault to James Scott are less worried about transnational monopolies than about the (now defunct) Soviet party state or even the social-democratic nanny state. And as for the intellectual and cultural polemics, they always end up denouncing Marx and Marxism. I think these battles on the left are unproductive politically and intellectually . . . .”