Aaron Benanav on Associational Socialism and Democratic Planning

A world without scarcity is possible for everybody! Aaron Benanav shares his idea of how we could achieve this associational utopia, today.Collaborative Podcast TranscriptionIf you would like to support Future Histories by contributing to the collaborative transcription of episodes, please contact us at:[email protected](German) Kollaborative Podcast-Transkription FAQ:shorturl.at/eL578 ShownotesAaron Benanav's Website:https://www.aaronbenanav.com/Aaron on Twitter:https://twitter.com/abenanavBenanav, Aaron. 2020. Automation and the Future of Work. London: Verso 2020:https://www.versobooks.com/books/3717-automation-and-the-future-of-workBenanav, Aaron. 2021. Automatisierung und die Zukunft der Arbeit. Berlin: Suhrkamp:https://www.suhrkamp.de/buch/aaron-benanav-automatisierung-und-die-zukunft-der-arbeit-t-9783518127704Benanav, Aaron. 2020. How to Make a Pencil. Logic Magazine, 12 (Open Access):https://logicmag.io/commons/how-to-make-a-pencil/Benanav, Aaron. 2021. Service Work in the Pandemic Economy. International Labor and Working Class History, 99, 66–74 (Open Access):https://www.researchgate.net/publication/346189424_Service_Work_in_the_Pandemic_EconomyBenanav, Aaron. 2020. A World Without Work? Dissent (New York), 67(4), 45–52 (Open Access):https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/a-world-without-workTitles, names and concepts mentioned in this episode:Neurath, Otto. 2005 [1925]. Economic Plan and Calculation in Kind. In: Otto Neurath Economic Writings Selections 1904–1945 (pp. 405-465), Vienna Circle Collection, Dordrecht: Springer:https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/1-4020-2274-3_14UBI (Wiki):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_basic_incomeNew Keynesianism (Wiki):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Keynesian_economicsPat Devine (Wiki):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_DevineFikret Adaman at the Istanbul Policy Center:https://ipc.sabanciuniv.edu/en/fikret-adaman-2da26aAdaman, F. and  Devine, P. 1996. "The Economic Calculation Debate: Lessons for Socialists", In: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 20, 523-537 (Open Access):https://www.researchgate.net/publication/5208068_The_Economic_Calculation_Debate_Lessons_for_SocialistsMariana Mazzucato:https://marianamazzucato.com/Mechanism design (Wiki):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanism_designHayek, F. A. 2011 [1945]. “The Use of Knowledge in Society”. Mises Daily Articles (Open Access):https://mises.org/library/use-knowledge-societyHayek, F. A. 2005. "Economics and Knowledge". Mises Daily Articles (Open Access):https://mises.org/library/economics-and-knowledgeHayek, F. A. 2011 [1936]. Collectivist Economic Planning. London: Routledge (Open Access):https://cdn.mises.org/Collectivist%20Economic%20Planning_2.pdfPeter Kropotkin (Wiki):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_KropotkinFriedrich Engels (WIki):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_EngelsKarl Marx (Wiki):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_MarxPodcasts episodes with Aaron other than Future Histories:NovaraFM Podcast, "After the Robots: Aaron Benanav on Work, Automation, and Utopia":https://novaramedia.com/2020/12/18/after-the-robots-aaron-benanav-on-work-automation-and-utopia/Tech Won’t Save Us Podcast, "Jobs Suck, But Not Because of Automation ft. Aaron Benanav":https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jobs-suck-but-not-because-of-automation-w-aaron-benanav/id1507621076?i=1000497390727Aufhebungabunga Podcast, "It’s Not Robots, It’s Capitalism ft. Aaron Benanav / Liz Pancotti":https://aufhebungabunga.podbean.com/e/149-its-not-robots-its-capitalism-ft-liz-pancotti-aaron-benanav/ Further Future Histories Episodes on related topics:S01E31/32 | Daniel E. Saros on Digital Socialism and the Abolition of Capital (pt. 1 & 2):https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e31-daniel-e-saros-on-digital-socialism-and-the-abolition-of-capital-part-1/;https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e32-daniel-e-saros-on-digital-socialism-and-the-abolition-of-capital-part-2/S01E58 | Jasper Bernes on Planning and Anarchy:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e58-jasper-bernes-on-planning-and-anarchy/S01E44/45 | Benjamin Bratton on Synthetic Catallaxies, Platforms of Platforms & Red Futurism (pt. 1 & 2):https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e44-benjamin-bratton-on-synthetic-catallaxies-platforms-of-platforms-red-futurism-part-1-2/;https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e45-benjamin-bratton-on-synthetic-catallaxies-platforms-of-platforms-red-futurism-part-2-2/S01E16 | Richard Barbrook on Imaginary Futures:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e16-richard-barbrook-on-imaginary-futures/(German) S01E18 | Simon Schaupp zu Kybernetik und radikaler Demokratie:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e18-simon-schaupp-zu-kybernetik-und-radikaler-demokratie/(German) S01E19 | Jan Philipp Dapprich zu sozialistischer Planwirtschaft:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e19-jan-philipp-dapprich-zu-sozialistischer-planwirtschaft/(German) S01E38 | Ulrike Herrmann zu kapitalistischer Planwirtschaft:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e38-ulrike-herrmann-zu-kapitalistischer-planwirtschaft/(German) S01E39 | Jens Schröter zur Gesellschaft nach dem Geld:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e39-jens-schroeter-zur-gesellschaft-nach-dem-geld/(German) S01E51 | Timo Daum zur unsichtbaren Hand des Plans:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e51-timo-daum-zur-unsichtbaren-hand-des-plans/(German) S01E14 | Harald Welzer zu Kapitalismus, Planwirtschaft & liberaler Demokratie:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e14-interview-mit-harald-welzer-zu-kapitalismus-planwirtschaft-amp-liberaler-demokratie/(German) S01E47 | Stefan Meretz zu Commonismus:https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e47-stefan-meretz-zu-commonismus/ If you like Future Histories, you can help with your support on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/join/FutureHistories?Write me at [email protected] and join the discussion on Twitter (#FutureHistories):https://twitter.com/FutureHpodcastor on Reddit:https://www.reddit.com/r/FutureHistories/or on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfRFz38oh9RH73-pWcME6ywwww.futurehistories.today Episode Keywords:#FutureHistories, #Podcast, #AaronBenanav, #JanGroos, #Interview, #Automation, #AutomationAndTheFutureOfWork, #FullEmployment, #AWorldWithoutWork, #ServiceWorkInThePandemicEconomy, #UBS, #UBI, #UniversalBasicIncome, #UniversalBasicServices, #BGE, #BedingungslosesGrundeinkommen, #Arbeitspolitik, #Planwirtschaft, #Society, #Democracy, #Communism, #Planarchy, #SocialistCalculationDebate, #Hayek, #Marx, #KarlMarx, #PlanningDebate, #DigitalSocialism, #Socialism, #PlannedEconomy, #AssociationalSocialism,#DemocraticPlanning