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The Politics of the Family, w M.E. O'BrienFamilies are political -- part of how most people survive undercapitalism, places of love and support as well as often violence, otherforms of oppression, and suffering. ME O'Brien's new book "FamilyAbolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care" is an importantradical analysis of families in capitalist society and communist politicsof the family from the mid-1800s to today. David thinks it's one of thebest books of marxist theory he's read in a while, and this episode isan interview with ME O'Brien about the politics of families and care.Family Abolition Capitalism and the Communizing of Care by M. E. O'Brienhttps://www.plutobooks.com/9780745343846/family-abolition/

