Can organizing against market forces provide an antidote to social control?

25. Neoliberalism and the End of History - Part 8: What Can We Do? · 8:34 · Video: MIT OpenCourseWare · Watch at the source

In short: In this lecture from MIT's Introduction to Black Studies, Noam Chomsky and Michel DeGraff discuss strategies for collective action in an era of pervasive advertising and free-market influence.

The video explores how individuals and groups can find opportunities to organize and take action. Chomsky suggests that such mobilization can serve as a way to counter the social control exerted by advertising and free-market forces.

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