John Holloway: cracking capitalism vs. the state option | ROAR Magazine
John Holloway: "I sincerely hope that Podemos and Syriza do win the
elections, because that would change the current kaleidoscope of social
struggles. But I maintain all of my objections with regard to the state
option. Podemos or Syriza can improve things, but they cannot create
another world outside the logic of capital."
With left parties on the rise in
Spain and Greece, John Holloway reflects on his influential 2002
thesis: can we change the world without taking power?