Indonesia gained its independence from the Europeans in the Cold War, the latter half of the Second World War. The country’s “Old Order” was established by its founding President, Sukarno, who pivoted toward a National Communist orientation around the late… Read More ›
Marxism-Leninism
Revision (30 April 2023)
There was a recent comment in the ARPLAN Blog, where Bogumil provided some additional background information on the subject of the latest post at the beginning this month. For those who do not know or cannot recall, April’s ARPLAN post… Read More ›
Did the Soviet Union allow Business Entrepreneurship?
How did a country that despised private trade and private ownership manage to provide millions of people with everything they needed? Is it true that private business as such did not exist in the USSR? So, who, then, was behind… Read More ›
Readings of “Going Red” (Pt. II of II)
Bogumil, Between reading the rest of the ARPLAN post and my conclusion from a post I wrote yesterday, I am confident in my conclusions that the conversion of Richard Scheringer should not be misconstrued as an isolated phenomenon. I also… Read More ›
Readings of “Going Red” (Pt. I of II)
Bogumil, The conversion of Richard Scheringer, culminating with his abandonment of the NSDAP for the KPD, does strike me as being worthy of mention on the latest post of the ARPLAN Blog. We of course know that some of those… Read More ›
Update (16 March 2023)
My Steam copy of China: Mao’s Legacy has been constantly updating itself over the past few days now. Aside from Kremlingames issuing continuous patches, I have a feeling that the new DLC for that game is going to come out… Read More ›
IF Capital, part 8: NOT writing anything at all — 𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗞 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗫𝗜𝗦𝗠
Working class kids are implicitly taught that their opinions are worthless. And when they do venture them, they tend to be oppositional, and so they learn from their brushes with authority to simply keep quiet. Such formative experiences may generate… Read More ›
Work-Standard Accounting Practices: Accounting Standards (Pt. II of II)
Is it tenable to envisage the adoption of alternative accounting practices in non-Liberal Capitalist conceptions of world order? If one has already entertained a world order where nations adhering to Scientific and Artistic Socialism (Marxist and non-Marxist respectively) coexist, is… Read More ›
Work-Standard Accounting Practices: Accounting Standards (Pt. I of II)
Much like the concept of a national educational system, contemporary understandings of the Accounting Profession are a byproduct of the two World Wars and the Great Depression. The Accounting Profession found itself pressed to assist in the allocations of their… Read More ›
Work-Standard Account Practices: Marxist Critiques of Double-Entry Account Bookkeeping
Compared to the previous two Entries that focused on Environmentalism and Feminism, Marxist Theory posited its own criticisms of Double-Entry Account Bookkeeping that differed from the other two ideologies. While Environmentalism is divided over Kapital and Feminism has somewhat conformed… Read More ›
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