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Conquest of Bread

Conquest of Bread

Written by: Peter Kropotkin
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In Conquest of Bread, Kropotkin critically examines the flawed economic systems of feudalism and capitalism, arguing that they perpetuate poverty and scarcity while favoring the privileged few. He advocates for a decentralized economic model rooted in mutual aid and voluntary cooperation, suggesting that the foundations for such an organization already exist in both evolution and human society. Join us as we explore his revolutionary ideas and the potential for a more equitable future.Copyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion
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  • 018 - Agriculture
    Feb 9 2026
    In Conquest of Bread, Kropotkin critically examines the flawed economic systems of feudalism and capitalism, arguing that they perpetuate poverty and scarcity while favoring the privileged few. He advocates for a decentralized economic model rooted in mutual aid and voluntary cooperation, suggesting that the foundations for such an organization already exist in both evolution and human society. Join us as we explore his revolutionary ideas and the potential for a more equitable future.
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    45 mins
  • 017 - The decentralization of industry
    Feb 9 2026
    In Conquest of Bread, Kropotkin critically examines the flawed economic systems of feudalism and capitalism, arguing that they perpetuate poverty and scarcity while favoring the privileged few. He advocates for a decentralized economic model rooted in mutual aid and voluntary cooperation, suggesting that the foundations for such an organization already exist in both evolution and human society. Join us as we explore his revolutionary ideas and the potential for a more equitable future.
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    20 mins
  • 016 - The division of labour
    Feb 9 2026
    In Conquest of Bread, Kropotkin critically examines the flawed economic systems of feudalism and capitalism, arguing that they perpetuate poverty and scarcity while favoring the privileged few. He advocates for a decentralized economic model rooted in mutual aid and voluntary cooperation, suggesting that the foundations for such an organization already exist in both evolution and human society. Join us as we explore his revolutionary ideas and the potential for a more equitable future.
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    6 mins
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