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Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > working-class-liberalism-anatomy

Working-Class Liberalism: Anatomy of an Oxymoron

23+ hour, 14+ min ago   (1710+ words) Don’t read the book first. Read the back cover. Blurbs are not advertising for a book; they are its class credentials. To learn whom a work addresses, you needn’t consult the table of contents. The guarantors will tell you. Daron…...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > the-ghost-in-the-machine-is-not-a

The Ghost in the Machine Is Not a Feudal Lord

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1719+ words) The Question on the Table But there is a massive, intensely contested debate happening right now that flips that entire assumption on its head and radically redefines it. What if, when we click that buy button, we are not engaging…...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > the-painted-donkey-paradox-contradiction

​The Painted Donkey: Paradox, Contradiction, and the Academic Marxists’ Oldest Trick

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (394+ words) There is an old story told about a merchant in Kayseri: he buys your stolen donkey, paints it a different color, and sells it right back to you. A certain wing of academic Marxism runs the exact same racket. It…...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > hyper-imperialism-prashads-thesis

Hyper-Imperialism: Prashad's Thesis and Its Limits

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1650+ words) … The post Hyper-Imperialism: Vijay Prashad’s Thesis and Its Limits appeared first on Global Research. Hyper-Imperialism: Prashad's Thesis and Its Limits Vijay Prashad introduces the concept of "hyper-imperialism." The substance of the theory hasn't changed. Ultra, super, hyper — what comes next?...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > the-praxis-of-the-ideal-exposing

The Praxis of the Ideal: Exposing Western Academia's "SpinoMarx" Mash-Up Through the Contributions of Evald Ilyenkov

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (275+ words) The sole objective of this intellectual purge is plain: to sever Marx entirely from the historical, dialectical, radically transformative vein of German Classical Philosophy (Kant–Fichte–Hegel), and to imprison him instead within an ahistorical, subjectless, paralyzed Spinozism. The most…...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > class-struggle-objectivity-and-material

Class Struggle, Objectivity, and Material Reality: The Dictatorship of Stalin

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (498+ words) Was Stalin a dictator? Yes, Stalin was a dictator. But he was the leader of a state structure that had no need to hide behind the false masks of bourgeois democracies — the Dictatorship of the Proletariat, exercised by the working…...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > the-worst-thing-that-could-happen

The Worst Thing That Could Happen to a Word: Dialectics and the Great Stencil Deception

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1306+ words) Yet, underneath this comforting consensus lies a monumental deception—one that has been transmitted across generations and has hardened into an intellectual cultural gene. So, how did it happen that these two titans who shook the history of global thought…...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > inheritance-not-a-ghost-on-the-undying

Inheritance, Not a Ghost: On the Undying Continuity of Communism

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (497+ words) Introduction: Testing a Metaphor Anyone who has read the Communist Manifesto, published by Marx and Engels in 1848, knows its opening line by heart: "A spectre is haunting Europe." That opening declares communism a threat that has not yet seized power,…...

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > vonneguts-angels-or-a-vanguard-organization

Vonnegut's Angels or a Vanguard Organization?

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (674+ words) ​"There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Mafia....

Özcan Buze
ozcanbuze947071.substack.com > p > the-left-in-the-shadow-of-gestell

The Left in the Shadow of “Gestell”: On the Heidegger Infatuation of Anti-Communist Marxists

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (228+ words) I. The Problem and Its Stakes This article is written to diagnose a symptom. That symptom is the fascination with Martin Heidegger displayed by intellectual circles that adopt Marxist vocabulary while rejecting class politics, the revolutionary party, and the struggle for…...