Economic Democracy Vs. Parecon: Debating Life After Capitalism
What follows is a debate between David Schweickart, author of After Capitalism and SolidarityEconomy.net editor, and Michael Albert, author of Parecon and founder of Z Magazine. The debate was sparked by Schweickart’s critique of Parecon, “Nonsense on Stilits.”
Critique Without Comprehension
Responding to David Schweickart Regarding Parecon
by Michael Albert; February 24, 2006
This essay replies to Schweickart: Nonsense On Stilts
Parecon Phenomenon 1: Serious Thought Or Manipulated Irrationality?
In David Schweickart’s view, my book Parecon: Life After Capitalism is not just nonsense…but nonsense on stilts. Strangely, Schweickart, though a philosopher, largely ignores the historical and social evidence and argument and (more…)
