{"id":962,"date":"2011-08-21T22:54:05","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T02:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962"},"modified":"2011-08-21T22:54:05","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T02:54:05","slug":"the-transition-from-capitalism-to-socialism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962","title":{"rendered":"The transition from capitalism to socialism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All of a sudden I find myself reading with keen interest this old school Dobb-Sweezy debate on the transition from feudalism to capitalism in Western Europe, and I&#8217;m thinking, why the fuck do I care? Part of it is that I want to move on to other mode of production debates, outside of the European context, and all of that shit. But then there&#8217;s something that Sweezy writes &#8212; that &#8220;we live in the period of transition from capitalism to socialism.&#8221; It occurs to me, then, that the reason I&#8217;m reading any of it in the first place is because I believe, without a shadow of a doubt, that if we aren&#8217;t ourselves now living in a time of transition from capitalism to socialism &#8212; a time when people are questioning the very roots of capitalism and searching for a humane and just alternative system of organizing the whole wide world &#8212; then we damn well ought to be, and I&#8217;d like to help make that transition happen.<\/p>\n<p><span class='st_facebook' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><span class='st_twitter' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><span class='st_email' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All of a sudden I find myself reading with keen interest this old school Dobb-Sweezy debate on the transition from feudalism to capitalism in Western Europe, and I&#8217;m thinking, why the fuck do I care? Part of it is that I want to move on to other mode of production debates, outside of the European [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p><span class='st_facebook' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><span class='st_twitter' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><span class='st_email' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='The transition from capitalism to socialism' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=962' ><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":963,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions\/963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}