Resisting Disposability Everywhere
From Interdependent Study by Interdependent Study
March 18, 2026 · 29 min · Season 6 · Episode 10
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of AI on U.S. capitalism and human labor, referencing Sarah Jaffe's article.
It is critical that we remain cautious about and question how U.S. capitalism will function and evolve with the advent and influence of AI. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss the piece “Capitalism Without Humans” by Sarah Jaffe in In These Times, which analyzes the role of and reaction to how new technology like AI and autonomous systems are increasingly replacing human labor and are evolving the dangerous impact of U.S. capitalism and the criminal punishment system on our society, and what we learn and take away from this incredible piece in our continued learning and unlearning work and fight for collective liberation. Follow us on social media and visit our website! Patreon , Website , …
People in this episode
Hosts: Aaron, Damien
Topics covered
- U.S. capitalism
- AI and technology
- human labor
- criminal punishment system
- collective liberation
Keywords
- capitalism
- AI
- human labor
- technology
- collective liberation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: In These Times
Books & works: Capitalism Without Humans
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