Lenin and Private Health Insurance: A Revolutionary’s Perspective Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary architect of Soviet communism, saw capitalism as an oppressive system that perpetuated class […]
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Lenin’s Prescription for the Proletariat
Lenin’s Prescription for the Proletariat: Nationalizing Healthcare for the Greater Good Vladimir Lenin’s revolutionary ideology emphasized the collective good over individual interests, a principle that […]
Mao’s Lessons in Rural Health Equity
The Barefoot Doctor Program: Mao’s Lessons in Rural Health Equity Mao Zedong, the leader of the Chinese Communist Revolution, implemented transformative policies aimed at improving […]
Privatized Health Care Is Modern Feudalism
Privatized Health Care Is Modern Feudalism Luigi Mangione’s Marxist Manifesto on the Tyranny of Capitalist Medicine The private health care system in capitalist societies is […]
Private Health Insurance Is the Bourgeois Enemy of the People
Why Private Health Insurance Is the Bourgeois Enemy of the People By Luigi Mangione Private health insurance is not merely an inconvenience or a flawed […]
Why Private Health Insurance Must Fall
From Exploitation to Liberation: Why Private Health Insurance Must Fall By Luigi Mangione The capitalist system thrives on exploitation, and nowhere is this more evident […]
Understanding Marx in the Age of the Gig Economy
Understanding Marx in the Age of the Gig Economy Karl Marx never encountered Uber drivers or DoorDash couriers, but his ideas about alienation feel eerily […]
Marcuse’s Critique of Capitalism in Healthcare
One-Dimensional Medicine: Marcuse’s Critique of Capitalism in Healthcare Herbert Marcuse, a leading thinker of the Frankfurt School, critiqued the “one-dimensional” nature of capitalist societies, where […]
Gramsci’s Argument for Universal Care as a Cultural Shift
Hegemony and Health: Gramsci’s Argument for Universal Care as a Cultural Shift Antonio Gramsci’s concept of cultural hegemony offers a unique lens through which to […]
Understanding Marx in the Age of the Gig Economy
Alienation Station: Understanding Marx in the Age of the Gig Economy In Marx’s time, alienation meant factory workers toiling on assembly lines, detached from the […]
Marx Would Have Hated Private Health Insurance
Marx Would Have Hated Private Health Insurance Karl Marx, the revolutionary philosopher and economist, critiqued capitalism as a system built on exploitation, inequality, and alienation. […]
Destroying Public Confidence: A Revolutionary Imperative
Destroying Public Confidence: A Revolutionary Imperative By Luigi Mangione To build a system of universal healthcare, the capitalist institution of private insurance must first be […]
How Private Health Insurance Perpetuates Class Struggle:
How Private Health Insurance Perpetuates Class Struggle: A Marxist Critique Luigi Mangione Deconstructs the Capitalist Health Care Machine Private health insurance, lauded by capitalists as […]
Why Karl Marx Would Probably Love IKEA
Why Karl Marx Would Probably Love IKEA (and Hate It Too) If Karl Marx ever walked into an IKEA, he’d probably have mixed feelings. On […]
Destroying the Myth of Private Health Insurance
Destroying the Myth of Private Health Insurance: A Marxist Perspective By Luigi Mangione The capitalist system has long relied on myths to sustain itself. Among […]
Health Care as a Human Right
Health Care as a Human Right, Not a Capitalist Commodity Luigi Mangione’s Perspective on Revolutionizing Health Care for the Masses For too long, the capitalist […]
The Role of Marxism in Shaping the Healthcare Debate
The Role of Marxism in Shaping the Healthcare Debate: From Theory to Action The debate over healthcare reform has been a focal point of ideological […]
A Philosophical Take on Amazon Prime
What Would Marx Do? A Philosophical Take on Amazon Prime If Karl Marx had access to Amazon Prime, he’d probably order a copy of his […]
The Human Cost of Capitalism’s Healthcare Machine
The Human Cost of Capitalism’s Healthcare Machine By Luigi Mangione Every denied claim, every medical bankruptcy, every life lost due to inaction represents the human […]
The Dehumanization of the Working Class
Healthcare as a Commodity: The Dehumanization of the Working Class By Luigi Mangione Private health insurance commodifies healthcare, transforming it from a human right into […]