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Stefan Eich
@stefeich.bsky.social
Political theorist of 💵 ⌛️ ⚖️ 🌱 at Georgetown; Author of THE CURRENCY OF POLITICS (PUP 2022) / DIE WÄHRUNG DER POLITIK (Hamburger Edition, Herbst 2023)

https://stefaneich.com/
Alas the idea has become such a disembodied sibling of the confidence fairy that anything but silent neutrality will be seen as an attack on independence. Trump’s antics obviously don’t help.

But paradoxically the sanctity of CBI as an article of faith has only grown with its evident hollowing out.
September 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Here’s a little teaser in _Finance & Society_ but Leah and I have more in the review pipeline right now!

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Crypto-politics and counterfeit democracy | Finance and Society | Cambridge Core
Crypto-politics and counterfeit democracy - Volume 9 Issue 1
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June 27, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Thanks Laia!! 🙏
June 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Bloch: “I believe, Teddy, that we are certainly in agreement here: the essential function of utopia is a critique of what is present. If we had not already gone beyond the barriers, we could not even perceive them as barriers.”
May 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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I'm just going to throw this book by @stefeich.bsky.social into the ring, as I think it talks about the most important aspect of money fundamental at play here: "... to show how money is not just a medium of exchange but also a central institution of political rule."
May 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Thanks!!
May 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Thanks Rebecca!!
May 23, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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In my article “Future Theft” I argue that fossil capitalization relies on a temporally inverted form of “original accumulation” (Marx) and ask if and how climate reparations can help to reclaim the stolen future. Open Access here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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May 22, 2025 at 9:54 AM