What has happened to capitalism? Beneath the surface of financial crises and the rise of digital platforms, the Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis identifies a structural shift. In “Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism” (2024), he argues that the market-based system has lost its centrality and has been replaced by technofeudalism. The book emerges in the aftermath of the 2008 financial collapse. Central […]
The essay explains how digitalization did not consolidate competitive capitalism but instead, according to the author, promoted monopolistic concentration and a relationship of dependency between subjects and platforms. The book details the elements —data, algorithms, and infrastructures— that shape this new social and economic organization. The central argument maintains that capital accumulation has shifted away from being primarily production-based toward […]
We announce the release of a new book. Disobey. A Short Manual is a work by Xavier Renou with a clear practical vocation, conceived as a tool to build new paths through civil disobedience. Large corporations exert constant pressure on life on the planet today, treating it as a resource to extract economic profit. Market logics, based on the pursuit […]