Shahram Azhar is the Associate Professor of Economics at Bucknell University. He did his PhD in Economics from University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Shahram Azhar is also a Musician and a former member of the popular Leftist Pakistani band, Laal.

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Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

1:10 State Abductions and Aun Ali Khosa

4:30 The Crisis of Everything and Capitalism

8:30 Bourgeois Democracy and World Capitalism System

14:50 Is Fascism exclusive to Capitalism?

28:00 Wage Labour Slavery and Universal Basic Income

39:40 Economic Inequality, IP rights and Abolition of Countries

48:30 Value, Valuations and Shareholder Maximization

57:17 Speculation and Crypto Currency

1:05:30 Global System of Elite Capture and World Revolution

1:14:30 Surplus Value and Under Development

1:21:30 Colonial Extraction, India and 1857

1:31:30 Muslim Intellectual Tradition

1:36:30 Colonialism, Imperialism and Capitalism

1:42:00 Pakistan's Economic Structure and Tricontinental Solidarity

1:50:00 BRICS, Debt and China

1:58:20 Audience Questions