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158 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode - The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism

158 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode - The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism15 Dec 202535 min

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Kristen Ghodsee reads her own December 2025 essay "The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism” This text appeared as the featured essay in the Winter 2025 special issue of Jacobin.de on “Love.” Below are the links to the original essay in English, German, and Spanish. You can also watch the Jacobin Germany issue launch discussion on Youtube here “The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism” "Der Gebrauchswert der Liebe”"La economía política del amor en el capitalismo”الاقتصاد السياسي لل...