Showing results for title "The Conquest of Bread", by author "Peter Kropotkin" in Literature & Fiction

In this work, Kropotkin points out what he considers to be the defects of the economic systems of feudalism and capitalism, and how he believes they thrive on and maintain poverty and scarcity, as symbol for richness and in spite of being in a time of abundance thanks to technology, while promoting privilege. He goes on to propose a more decentralised economic system based on mutual aid and voluntary cooperation, asserting that the tendencies for this kind of organisation already exist, both in evolution and in human society. He also talks about details of revolution and expropriation in order...

Join us in "The Conquest of Bread" podcast as we explore Peter Kropotkin's revolutionary ideas on anarchism and mutual aid. This podcast breaks down the text's arguments for a cooperative society and its relevance today, making it essential listening for those interested in social justice, anarchism, and economic theory.