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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 1H 2M

Why Not Socialism?

from The History Onion · host Conor Smyth and Aidan Smyth

In this episode, we discuss the philosopher G.A. Cohen’s book Why Not Socialism?, published in 2009. We talk about his case for socialism, the arguments for and against market socialism, and what we think socialism could look like. Credits Theme music by our youngest brother Tate. Cover art by Arthur Santoro. Editing by Martin Fischer. Audio production by Nate Nakshian Ward. Get full access to The History Onion at historyonion.substack.com/subscribe

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