Ecosocialism 101 (Session 3): An Introduction to Ecological Socialism and Green Political Thought
Channel: Howie Hawkins
Date: 23/08/2022

What is socialism? What is Ecosocialism? How does it differ from Bernie’s Democratic Socialism?

This workshop is designed to give a both a historic and contemporary understanding of socialism.

Timestamp Chapters:
(Before the Main Slides)
1. Green Socialist Workshops 101 Series Prologue: (0:00 / 6:50)
2. Eco-socialism 101: (6:51 / 11:09)

What is Capitalism
1. Where Did Capitalism Come From?: (11:10 / 14:59)
2. Characteristics of Capitalism: (15:06 / 18:26)
3. Myths About Capitalism: (18:27 / 20:04)
4. What Happens When Capitalism Fails?: (20:05 / 22:17)
5. We Need A Leftist Analysis of Capitalism!: (22:19 / 29:07)

Socialism as Alternative to Capitalism
1. What is Socialism?: (29:08 / 32:36)
2. Socialism And Abolishing Poverty: (32:38 / 34:03)
3. Class Struggle and Socialism: (34:04 / 41:55)
4. Roots of Modern Socialist Thought: (41:57 / 52:22)
5. Karl Marx and Marxism: (52:22 / 56:12)
6. Marxist Analysis of Capitalism: (56:13 / 1:07:54)
7. Socialism From Above or Below: (1:08:07 / 1:36:33)
8. What Form Does Socialist Struggle Take?: (1:36:34 / 1:42:58)
9. Is a Socialist Society Even Possible?: (1:43:04 / 1:55:48)

Brief Notes of Socialist Struggle in US History
1. Early US Socialist History: (1:56:05 / 1:56:53)
2. Social Ecology: (1:56:54 / 1:59:49)
3. Key Elements of Social Ecology: (1:59:50 / 2:01:39)
4. Green Socialism In Practice: (2:01:40 / 2:07:38)

(After the Main Slides)
1. Conclusion: (2:07:51 / 2:12:53)