After the Revolution VII
Chris Cutrone
After the Revolution – Part VII from Rebuild Foundation on Vimeo.
Full video of the interview can be found at: https://vimeo.com/142995981
This TV show After the Revolution is part of the MeĢthode Room Residency, a project curated by Guillaume DeĢsanges in partnership with the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, the Institut FrancĢ§ais and the Rebuild Foundation.
This Seventh part of the show is composed of:
– Presentation of the exhibition “Georges Bataille, Architecture, Chicago and World Order: an Essay on General Economy”. Part 4/9
– Discussion with Chris Cutrone, aka “The Last Marxist”. The disappearance of entire structures of worker’s organisations, the ideological dialogue between Marxism and Neoliberalism, the fear of political organisation and engaging in debate on the part of leftist intellectuals or the absence of a “plan” as an alternative to the current state of affairs are amongst the numerous topics that are discussed here.
Napoleonic wars overplayed?
don’t you understate the durability of Friedman’s program – and the tax revolt that propelled it? Clinton’s welfare reforms, school choice, R control of statehouses, right to work in the US, Schroeder-type labor market reforms in N. Europe seem heavily Friedmanite. management of the business cycle via Fed amid fiscal shrinkage
his program, as u say, is a right-wing program, so it has no need of panic-tempo. it’s marching thru many institutions
I think winning Northern Europe, the anglosphere and China while losing in Latin Europe and Latin America is an ok record, just a few decades out