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In the bourgeois heaven of circulation
A few remarks on Michael Heinrich’s concept of value and labour Norbert Trenkle / 2000 The Heinrich-Trenkle debate in Streifzüge has now gone through four rounds and is in danger of turning i…
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Money and antisemitism
The structural madness in commodity-producing modernity Robert Kurz / 2 July 2003 1. The fetishism of money Money is the omnipresent fluid of modernity, the universal lubricant of society, the all-…
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The illusion of the new Marshall Plan
Robert Kurz / January 2003 Even if the guardians of the ruling world order and their ideologues refuse to acknowledge it: ever more countries are being ruined and decivilised in the course of capit…
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The war against the crisis
An attack on Iraq is not about the regime of Saddam Hussein, but about the contradictions of globalisation Robert Kurz / November 2002 The US military attack on Iraq appears to be a done deal. Pres…
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Does the critique of value reduce everything to the first chapters of Volume I of Capital?
Marcos Barreira / June 2024 The claim that the critique of value limits its analysis of capitalism to the first chapters of Capital is false. It only “sticks” in certain circles because…
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Preventive counter-revolution: China is pursuing an illiberal world order
Ernst Lohoff / 2023 The debate within the left over China reveals far more about the state of the left in Germany than it does about the development of Chinese society and its position in the commo…
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A note on Fredric Jameson and Robert Kurz
Marcos Barreira / October 2024 « In our time, however, it is Robert Kurz who has most powerfully drawn the ultimate conclusions from this dialectical situation in his stunning book, Der Kollaps der…
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-- new translation -- Productivism, mobilisation of all available energies by Sandrine Aumercier wertkritikinenglish.wordpress.com/2026/04/20/p...
-- new translation -- Loss of control in the Gulf? The US can only end the war against Iran at the cost of a strategic defeat – therefore, uncontrollable escalation is looming by Tomasz Konicz wertkritikinenglish.wordpress.com/2026/03/27/l...
-- new translation -- New world order or global decomposition? Transfeminist notes on crisis imperialism by Agnes de Oliveria Costa wertkritikinenglish.wordpress.com/2026/02/23/n...
Christmas Eve is also the birthday of Robert Kurz (* 24 December 1943; † 18 July 2012) "Capitalism is not a religion, but rather the dissolution of religion into an autonomized, secular sacrificial movement: the capital fetish. [...] No one will admit it, but +
-- translation -- Horst Wessel reimagined: Remarks on the transition of the United States to open fascistisation by Tomasz Konicz wertkritikinenglish.wordpress.com/2025/11/02/h...
-- new translation -- Facing wars: militarism and masculinism on the left by Agnes de Oliveira medium.com/@ascentreact...
