Tag Archives: marxism

“Managerialism” in America

Posted on February 14, 2021 by Joel D. Hirst

I think it’s safe to say that Karl Marx would not have recognized the mystical lands behind the iron curtain. I think it’s also fair to say that Adam Smith would not have recognized 1950s America. I do however believe … Continue reading →

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A Fight That Unites Us

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Joel D. Hirst

It is amusing, and sad somehow to watch the continued desperate efforts of some to regain the hard-fought and rapidly-abandoned days of American Marxism through angry Twitter videos and fiery Facebook speeches repeating their tired (and now ignored) call to … Continue reading →

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To Talk of Many Things… (Vol. #8 – The Death of Gramsci)

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Joel D. Hirst

It is a singular sadness for a writer to accept that often-times he writes only for himself. To posterity perhaps, to hone his craft and sharpen his thoughts in expectation of the day when truth again matters. Sometimes I channel … Continue reading →

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