The Market Socialist

Musings on American politics

Queer market socialist here. Will occasionally add blogs when I can regarding my ever evolving thoughts on political economy and maybe some social issues too. Enjoy!

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Political philosophy

It’s been a minute since I posted. Instead of policy or a long post though, I figured I would briefly delve into reasons why I hold the beliefs I do which lead me to being an egalitarian socialist: Universalism over naturalizationWe all universally possess individual autonomy and a capacity to reason. Yet, humans are also…

What poverty really is – an addendum

I previously wrote about how the media treats poverty, which is usually scatterbrained in regards to its causes because there isn’t a thorough analysis of what kind of people are in poverty. And to reiterate, half the population does not work either because they shouldn’t or cannot yet the economy that we live in gives…

What poverty really is

Poverty is not complicated. Policy-wise, it only requires a simple solution. The real challenge is the political effort and capital needed. I say this in response to Matthew Desmond’s new book “Poverty, by America” and the reviews he & the New Yorker gave. As far as its stated goals, I applaud the “poverty abolitionist” attitude.…

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