The Psychopathology of American Capitalism

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By integrating psychoanalytic and Marxist theories, the book explores the resistance to socializing the American economy and the complexities of its political landscape post-World War II. It critiques the suppression of leftist movements and the false dichotomy of the two-party system, revealing how this dynamic contributes to political inequality. The author employs psychoanalytic concepts to analyze why the working class often votes against its own interests, offering insights into contemporary political issues through a Marxist psychoanalytic lens.