On cooperation, selfish competition and the plasticity of human behaviour. Article from the July 2025 edition of The Socialist Standard.Featuring music: 'Pushing P (Instrumental)' by Tiga Maine x Deejay Boe. Source: Free Music Archive, licensed under Creative Commons CC BY 4.0

On cooperation, selfish competition and the plasticity of human behaviour. Article from the July 2025 edition of The Socialist Standard. Featuring music: 'Pushing P (Instrumental)' by Tiga Maine x Deejay Boe. Source: Free Music Archive, licensed under Creative Commons CC BY 4.0

Dark Factors and Dodgy Populists

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Official podcast of The Socialist Party of Great Britain. We have one single aim: the establishment of a society in which all productive resources – land, water, factories, transport, etc. – are taken into common ownership, and in which the sole motive for production is the fulfilment of human needs and wants. To read more news, views, and analysis please visit: worldsocialism.org/spgb or, for a free three-issue subscription to The Socialist Standard: spgb.net/podcast

Official podcast of The Socialist Party of Great Britain. We have one single aim: the establishment of a society in which all productive resources – land, water, factories, transport, etc. – are taken into common ownership, and in which the sole motive for production is the fulfilment of human needs and wants. To read more news, views, and analysis please visit: <a href="https://www.worldsocialism.org/spgb" rel="noopener noreferrer">worldsocialism.org/spgb</a> or, for a free three-issue subscription to The Socialist Standard: <a href="https://www.worldsocialism.org/spgb/3-free-standards/" rel="noopener noreferrer">spgb.net/podcast</a>

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