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In Vivek Chibber's book "The Class Matrix," he defends old-school materialism. In response, William Clare Roberts has accused Chibber of pretending that class structure is the only kind of structure and economic compulsion is the only kind of compulsion. In his essay "Taking the Red Pill? William Clare Roberts vs. Vivek Chibber on the Class Matrix," Ben Burgis argues that the criticism falls flat. Ben and Stefan discuss.
Read Ben's essay: https://benburgis.substack.com/p/taking-the-red-pill-william-clare
Subscribe to the Substack: https://benburgis.substack.com/subscribe
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In Vivek Chibber's book "The Class Matrix," he defends old-school materialism. In response, William Clare Roberts has accused Chibber of pretending that class structure is the only kind of structure and economic compulsion is the only kind of compulsion. In his essay "Taking the Red Pill? William Clare Roberts vs. Vivek Chibber on the Class Matrix," Ben Burgis argues that the criticism falls flat. Ben and Stefan discuss.
Read Ben's essay: https://benburgis.substack.com/p/taking-the-red-pill-william-clare
Subscribe to the Substack: https://benburgis.substack.com/subscribe

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