Introduction -- Ideology, leadership and capitalism -- The impact of industrialization -- The new global economy -- The profit problem -- Solving the profit riddle -- The social case against capitalism -- Liberating the gulag -- Conclusion
Exploring the paradox of democracy, this book delves into how democratic systems can inadvertently create oppressive environments akin to a "gulag." It examines the mechanisms through which political freedoms can be undermined, leading to societal control and repression. Through a critical analysis of contemporary political landscapes, the author highlights the tension between liberty and authority, urging readers to reflect on the fragility of democratic ideals and the potential for abuse within democratic frameworks.