Category: Marxism
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Econ in 20 minutes
tl;dr: great video on theories why humans make “bad” choices over and over again.
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Origins of the CCP
Sarah Paine describes Mao Zedong’s rise to power and complex legacy within Chinese communism. The lecture chronicles Mao’s strategic evolution from his early life to becoming a significant military and political leader emphasizing his innovative use of propaganda, grassroots support among peasants, and guerrilla warfare tactics amidst civil and external conflicts. Contrasting Mao’s approach with…