A fun and easy animated breakdown inspired by Noam Chomsky’s Manufacturing Consent.
By Reading Level
The Eugenics Crusade (2018)
This is a very important documentary that shows the genesis of the idea that people are poor or a burden on society because of their individual problems. It’s all a self-serving sham built on pseudoscience and rich people’s pride.
Marx’s Capital with Martin Thomas
This playlist is a fantastic breakdown of Marx’s Capital in everyday language.
Marx, Marxism, and the Cooperative Movement (2005)
This essay by Bruno Jossa very fully catalogues the discussion around the efficacy of worker cooperatives as well as whether or not different Marxists considered them to be Socialist.
Richard Wolff Marxism in the US
Wolff explains the history of Marxism in the US. This really helped give context to the anti-Socialist culture in the US.
Democracy Now!: Twenty Years Covering the Movements Changing America (2017)
This book is an INCREDIBLE, vivid, and THRILLING introduction to political movements. Amy Goodman herself narrates the audiobook, which I highly recommend.
If you do buy the book, consider ordering it from their website directly.
Marxist Analysis of Shrek (2017)
This video will help anybody learn the Marxist lingo with very little effort. It’s such a fun video 🥳🥳🥳