Episode 619 - Democratic Capitalists of America (w/ David Harvey)
For the past few months, left candidates running as Democrats, many of whom are members of the Democratic Socialists of America, have been describing themselves as capitalists. From Abdul El-Sayed to Angie Nixon and most recently Nithya Raman, DSA candidates seem to believe they can have it both ways, but can one be both a capitalist and a Democratic Socialist as aspiring LA mayor Rama has argued? Marxist social theorist David Harvey returns to Bad Faith podcast to analyze the arguments that have been made by these ostensible leftists in defense of capitalism, and sets the record straight on…
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