Desire & Scarcity (was Re: Desire under the Elms)

Max Sawicky sawicky at epinet.org
Fri Jan 28 12:29:29 PST 2000


. . . To sum up, to think of Desire as a dialectical twin of Scarcity and to reject Desire as an abstraction is not the same as denying desireS. In fact, the emancipation of desireS depends upon the abolition of Desire, and this both Marx and Foucault understood very well. Yoshie

[ MBS:] . . . Sounds like this means we should be emancipated from the goods and services produced under capitalism that make a modern standard of living possible (tho far from inevitable).

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