{"title": "Marx — What He Actually Said, What Failed, and What He Got Right About 2026", "description": "A fair, deep look at Karl Marx: historical materialism, the labour theory of value, alienation, class struggle, capitalism's internal contradictions, the Communist Manifesto, and Das Kapital. Then: why it failed in practice (the calculation problem, the missing middle class, the immiseration thesis). And finally: what Marx got right about 21st century capitalism — capital concentration, financial alienation, and Piketty's data confirming r > g.", "topic": "Marx Marxism economics history political philosophy capitalism", "date": "2026-03-20", "voice_map": {"HOST_A": "en-US-EmmaNeural", "HOST_B": "en-GB-RyanNeural"}}