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What is happening to our economy and our politics? Are we stuck forever in this corporate dystopia? What can we learn from the failures of radical politics over the last 100 years? Tom O'Brien talks in depth to experts from the fields of Political Economy, Politics, Science, Philosophy, Complexity,…

Tom O'Brien


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    The From Alpha to Omega podcast is an incredible resource for anyone interested in delving into Marxist theory and related topics. The hosts and guests on this podcast are knowledgeable, critical thinkers who offer a unique perspective on a variety of subjects. They provide an engaging and accessible way to explore complex economic and philosophical ideas.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the diversity of topics covered. From discussions on Marxist theory to explorations of economics, politics, philosophy, and more, there is always something new to learn. The guests on the show bring different perspectives and ideas, making each episode thought-provoking and informative. The host is also praised for his sense of humor and ability to keep the conversations engaging.

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    Episode 325: #211 Cybernetic Socialism For The 21st Century

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 52:18


    This episode is a recording of a talk I recently gave to the Dutch marxist group ‘De Socialisten' (https://socialisten.org/). The talk was titled ‘Cybernetic Socialism for the 21st Century', and was in conjunction with INDEP, the Independent Network for Democratic Economic Planning (https://www.indep.network/).Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1hkrjEdPUjNQht43i7QtWgrL0w_6aCzAb/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104947114006179117811&rtpof=true&sd=trueYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHDM775B0nI

    Episode 324: #210 Book Update Livestream w/ Donal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 93:19


    We give a detailed update on our book progress, replete with Q&A from the chat.https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 323: Book Update Today!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 0:28


    Join us today @17:00 London Time, 1pm EST for a book update!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E63zMEeh6Tw

    Episode 322: #209 The Toyota Production System - Part 2 w/ Donal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 36:08


    This week we have part-two of our discussion with my co-author Donal O'Coisdealbha on the Toyota Production System, and its implications for socialism. You can find some of Donal's writings on his blog called the office for control over results.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaDonals blog:https://theofficeforcontroloverresults.wordpress.com/ Book Website:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 321: #208 The Toyota Production System w/ Donal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 41:04


    This week we have the first of a two-parter with my co-author Donal O'Coisdealbha on the Toyota Production System, and its implications for socialism. Donal has recently started a blog for those interested in the TPS and such topics as statistical process control, control systems engineering, operations research and management science, called 'The Office For Control Over Results'. (https://theofficeforcontroloverresults.wordpress.com/). If you'd like to find out more about the book and how you could help support us in the project, head on over to theclasslesssocietyinmotion.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 320: #207 Solving Socialist Planning w/ Tomas Härdin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 56:41


    This week we welcome Tomas Hardin to the show to talk about his thoughts on socialist planning. You can check out his blog “Tomas' place in cyberspace” where he recently published a post on “Co-simulation and Feedforward Planning”. (https://www.xn--hrdin-gra.se/blog/2024/04/14/co-simulation-and-feedforward-planning/) International Network for Democratic Economic Planning (INDEP): https://www.indep.network/Book Project: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 319: #206 Reflections on Socialism w/ Nick Rogers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 56:55


    This week I am delighted to welcome Nick Rogers to the podcast to talk about his recent paper “Reflections on the Economics of Socialism” that he wrote for a recent special issue of the Journal of Global Faultlines. Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaBook Project: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 318: #032 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 48:57


    We finish our discussion of Chapter 9 - “Is the Precariat a Class''.Da Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oNY1SPxFk0Xg-NndRJPh0l_cOWyLMOGY6rFhC0zGIyc/edit?usp=share_linkBook Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 317: #205 Book Update Livestream

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 109:18


    Donal and I host a livestream where we talk all about the progress of our socialist planning book.https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 316: #204 The Twilight of Unionism w/ Geoffrey Bell - Part 2 TEASER

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 6:52


    We continue our discussion with Geoffrey Bell about his book ‘The Twilight of Unionism: Ulster and Future of Northern Ireland'.

    Episode 315: #203 The Twilight of Unionism w/ Geoffrey Bell - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2023 44:30


    This week I am delighted to welcome Geoffrey Bell to the show, to discuss his book ‘The Twilight of Unionism: Ulster and Future of Northern Ireland'.Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 314: #202 Rivalry & Central Planning w/ Donal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 68:27


    This week Donal  and myself discuss a really excellent book we recently read on the socialist calculation debate. The book is called Rivalry and Central Planning, and is written by the Austrian economist Don Lavoie.The Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 313: #201 From the Commodity to Communism w/ Peter Åström

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 55:02


    We welcome Peter Åström to the podcast, to discuss an article he recently wrote for the Riff-Raff journal. Riff-raff describes itself as a ‘journal for a theoretical discussion of communism as a real movement'.The article: http://www.riff-raff.se/texts/en/the-commodity-and-communismThe book project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 312: #031 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 42:47


    We continue our discussion of Chapter 9 - “Is the Precariat a Class''. Our socialist planning book project: theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com

    Episode 311: #200 LL Men w/ Donal - Part 2 TEASER

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 4:41


    We continue our discussion of LL Mens "The Capitalist Nature of the 'Socialist' Countries: A Politico-Economic Analysis"

    Episode 310: #199 LL Men w/ Donal - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2023 42:00


    Today Donal and myself discuss an amazing text by the little known Hong Kong based Left Communist L.L. Men.You can download the text from libcom.org here: https://libcom.org/article/ll-men-two-texts-defining-communist-programmeThe self-publishing friendly version of the pdf:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jQYDzqw_dLIDYc1zt8B9tRdE-DvCXLsQ/view?usp=sharingBook Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 309: #030 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2023 43:42


    We start our discussion of  Chapter 9 - “Is the Precariat a Class''. Book Project:  theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com. The slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oNY1SPxFk0Xg-NndRJPh0l_cOWyLMOGY6rFhC0zGIyc/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 308: #029 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 55:46


    We continue our discussion of  Chapter 8 - “The Death of Class Debate''.Drunken Russian Miners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgnmWYy-9ds&ab_channel=JustBeniiSocialist planning book: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oNY1SPxFk0Xg-NndRJPh0l_cOWyLMOGY6rFhC0zGIyc/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 307: #198 Critique of the Gotha Program w/ Prof. Peter Hudis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 65:56


    We are delighted welcome back Prof. Peter Hudis to the show to talk about the introduction he wrote for the new edition of the Critique of the Gotha Program by PM Press.Critique of the Gotha Program (PM Press):https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1241Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 306: #197 Modelling Organisational Variety w/ Donal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 49:23


    We welcome back Donal to the show, to talk about a paper he wrote for the new radical journal - The Black Lamp. The paper is called: ‘Viability Guided Decision Making: Modelling organisations using Viability Guided Decision Making'It's a very interesting paper which proposes a novel approach to fairly recent developments in cybernetic theory, and applying them to complex social systems. Donal, on top of the book project we are working on, has just completed a masters in System Engineering & Engineering Cybernetics in the Kazan National Research University over in Russia.The paper:https://www.black-lamp.com/posts/modelling-organisations-using-viability-guided-decision-makingThe Socialist Planning Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 305: #028 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 58:00


    We continue our discussion of  Chapter 8 - “The Death of Class Debate''.The Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oNY1SPxFk0Xg-NndRJPh0l_cOWyLMOGY6rFhC0zGIyc/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 304: #196 The Mass Strike w/ Dr. Sara Swerdlyk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 3:09


    We talk with Dr. Sara Swerdlyk about Rosa Luxemburg's Mass Strike. Sara has a PhD from the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at the Central European University and works for Between the Lines, a leftist book press based out of Toronto.https://btlbooks.com/

    Episode 303: #027 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2023 37:08


    We continue Chapter 8 - “The Death of Class Debate''. The Planning Book Project:http://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.comThe slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oNY1SPxFk0Xg-NndRJPh0l_cOWyLMOGY6rFhC0zGIyc/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 302: #026 Fundamental Principles Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 42:24


    We begin Chapter 8 - “The Death of Class Debate''.https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaSocialist Planning Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oNY1SPxFk0Xg-NndRJPh0l_cOWyLMOGY6rFhC0zGIyc/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 301: #195 Otto Neurath and Socialist Planning w/ Prof Thomas Uebel - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 3:53


    We continue our conversation with Professer Thomas Uebel to the show to talk all about Otto Neurath and his impact on economic theory, the socialist calculation debate, and socialist planning.Planning Book Website:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 300: #194 Otto Neurath and Socialist Planning w/ Prof Thomas Uebel - Part1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 49:14


    This week I'm really delighted to welcome Professer Thomas Uebel to the show to talk all about Otto Neurath and his impact on economic theory, the socialist calculation debate, and socialist planning.Professor Uebel was the editor of 'Otto Neurath - Economic Writings Selections 1904-1945'.Planning Book Project Website:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 299: #193 Negotiated Coordination w/ Pat Devine Part 2 TEASER

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 5:07


    Part two of our conversation with Pat Devine on his thoughts about socialist planning.

    Episode 298: #192 Negotiated Coordination w/ Pat Devine Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 45:38


    This week I'm delighted to welcome Pat Devine to the show. Pat is an honorary research fellow at Manchester University and the author of ‘Democracy and Economic Planning: The Political Economy of a Self-Governing Society'.Planning Book Website:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 297: UNLOCKED! - The Venezuelan Communes w/ Cira Pascual Marquina - Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2023 43:43


    We continue our discussion with Cira Pascual Marquina about the Venezuelan commune movement. Cira is a Political Science professor at the Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela in Caracas and a writer and editor for Venezuela Analysis. El Panal Commune:https://venezuelanalysis.com/interviews/15629Indorca Workers:https://venezuelanalysis.com/interviews/15542

    Episode 296: #025 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 57:35


    We begin Chapter 7 - “The Ambiguities of Class in Thomas Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century''.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaSocialist Planning Book:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1H22tkE7UmVQWgRPC_vt3GpCLCVZM5JmzA6SQ2-3qVLk/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 295: #191 Reading Marx w/ Ed George Part 2 - TEASER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 11:50


    We continue our discussion Ed George from the Ed George's Reading Marx Blog. We talk about a paper Ed wrote about long waves in history and what they mean for revolutionary action. The paper we discuss:https://edgeorgesotherblog.wordpress.com/2013/01/18/through-what-stage-are-we-passing/Reading Marx's Capital blog:https://readingmarx.wordpress.com/Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 294: #190 Reading Capital w/ Ed George Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 57:57


    This week I'm delighted to welcome Ed George from the Ed George's Reading Marx Blog. Ed's blog is a great resource for anybody who is serious about trying to understand Marx's work.https://readingmarx.wordpress.com/Book project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 293: #024 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 54:05


    We finish Chapter 6 - “Occupations as Microclasses''.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaThe book project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mkSN9fmij-0ZhUnKaIcDaA7iDuQ7WSnscYIORth3HA8/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 292: #189 The Venezuelan Communes w/ Cira Pascual Marquina - Pt 2 - TEASER

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 4:08


    We continue our discussion with Cira Pascual Marquina about the Venezuelan commune movement. Cira is a Political Science professor at the Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela in Caracas and a writer and editor for Venezuela Analysis. El Panal Commune:https://venezuelanalysis.com/interviews/15629Indorca Workers:https://venezuelanalysis.com/interviews/15542

    Episode 291: #188 The Venezuelan Communes w/ Cira Pascual Marquina - Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 58:18


    We welcome Cira Pascual Marquina to the show to talk about the Venezuelan commune movement. Cira is a Political Science professor at the Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela in Caracas and a writer and editor for Venezuela Analysis. El Panal Commune:https://venezuelanalysis.com/interviews/15629Indorca Workers:https://venezuelanalysis.com/interviews/15542

    Episode 290: #023 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 58:24


    We continue our reading of Chapter 6 - “Occupations as Micro-classes''Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaThe book project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mkSN9fmij-0ZhUnKaIcDaA7iDuQ7WSnscYIORth3HA8/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 289: #022 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 50:25


    We continue our reading of Chapter 6 - “Occupations as Microclasses''Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaThe book project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mkSN9fmij-0ZhUnKaIcDaA7iDuQ7WSnscYIORth3HA8/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 288: #021 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 50:03


    We start Chapter 6: “Occupations as Micro-classes''Planning Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaSlides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mkSN9fmij-0ZhUnKaIcDaA7iDuQ7WSnscYIORth3HA8/edit?usp=share_link

    Episode 287: #187 Critique of the Gotha Program w/ Donal - TEASER

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 8:28


    On this episode we give an analysis of the excellent recent paper by Andrew Kliman on the Critique of the Gotha Program. Paper:https://www.marxisthumanistinitiative.org/economics/marxs-critique-of-the-gotha-program-on-capitalism-vs-communism.htmlBook Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    critique donal gotha andrew kliman
    Episode 286: #020 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 39:38


    We continue Chapter 5 - “Michael Mann's Two Frameworks of Class Analysis''Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaThe Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VsmYazOfhWjueQI7OqbUC7qCAU8J49mlUZNV4WTWLYw/edit?usp=sharing

    Episode 285: #019 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 43:48


    We continue Chapter 5 - “Michael Mann's Two Frameworks of Class Analysis''.Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VsmYazOfhWjueQI7OqbUC7qCAU8J49mlUZNV4WTWLYw/edit?usp=sharing

    Episode 284: #018 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 42:31


    We continue Chapter 5 - “Michael Mann's Two Frameworks of Class Analysis”.The Book Project: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VsmYazOfhWjueQI7OqbUC7qCAU8J49mlUZNV4WTWLYw/edit?usp=sharing

    Episode 283: #017 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 43:54


    We start Chapter 5 - “Michael Mann's Two Frameworks of Class Analysis”Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2OmegaSlides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VsmYazOfhWjueQI7OqbUC7qCAU8J49mlUZNV4WTWLYw/edit?usp=sharing

    Episode 282: #186 Rudolf Hilferdings Finance Capital w/ Frieder Otto Wolf

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 46:01


    This week we welcome Frieder Otto Wolf to the show to talk about Rudolf Hilferdings marxist classic ‘Finance Capital'. Frieder is a philosopher, political scientist, politician, and humanist, and an honorary professor of philosophy at the Freie Universität Berlin since 2007. He has also recently co-edited with Judith Dellheim ‘Rudolf Hilderding: What Do We Still Have to Learn from His Legacy?' from Palgrave, New York. We talk about what we have to learn from Hilferdings seminal work, what it got right, and where it falls down.Book Project Website:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 281: #016 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 70:49


    We finally finish Chapter 4 - ‘Class, Exploitation, and Economic Rents: Reflections on Sorensen's “Toward a Sounder Basis For Class Analysis”'. But not before we get down and dirty with worker rents.Book Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1z0yNkmlmN30z2pW-Q7hoxboqzdCeasQZ8mxWSxDq8nc/edit?usp=sharing

    Episode 280: #015 Fundamental Principles Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 48:15


    We continue Chapter 4 - ‘Class, Exploitation, and Economic Rents: Reflections on Sorensen's “Toward a Sounder Basis For Class Analysis”' and give neoclassical economics both barrelsBook Project: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1z0yNkmlmN30z2pW-Q7hoxboqzdCeasQZ8mxWSxDq8nc/edit?usp=sharing

    Episode 279: #014 Understanding Class Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 68:36


    We continue Chapter 4 - ‘Class, Exploitation, and Economic Rents: Reflections on Sorensen's “Toward a Sounder Basis For Class Analysis”'Slides:https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1z0yNkmlmN30z2pW-Q7hoxboqzdCeasQZ8mxWSxDq8nc/edit?usp=sharingBook Project:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Episode 278: #019 Fundamental Principles Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 51:59


    We finish our reading of the Paul Mattick 1970 Introduction to the ‘Fundamental Principles'.https://libcom.org/library/introduction-paul-mattick Book Project website: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Episode 277: #185 Labour Time Planning & The Commune w/ Sorrel Part 2 TEASER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 2:33


    The second part of our discussion with Sorrel on his time living in egalitarian communes.

    Episode 276: #184 Labour Time Planning & The Commune w/ Sorrel Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022 48:55


    This week we welcome Sorrel to the podcast to talk about his experiences living in egalitarian communes. These communes are based upon a labour time system, similar to that proposed by the GIC in the Fundamental Principles.

    Episode 275: #018 Fundamental Principles Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2022 70:16


    Today we read Paul Mattick's 1970 introduction to the Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution.The book project website:https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/The Paul Mattick Introduction:https://libcom.org/book/export/html/616

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