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comradejoma
Engels 'On Authority' https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1872/10/authority.htm"All Socialists are agreed that the political state, & with it political authority, will disappear as a result of the coming social revo
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Munak'i Awa
Naru_Ayma
Capitalism is only a couple hundred years old. Humans have not been paying to live/survive on this planet for thousands of years. Please understand this Production for profit and wage
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kaj
xXricegurlXx
i've been feeling less commie recently considering i don't even know what an ideal society according to angry twitter would even look like. i feel like a lot of meme
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Donovan Irven
DonovanIrven
I've never understood Marx to be a liberal, even a philosophical one & I take him to be a good figure for marking a substantial break w/ liberalism toward establishing
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lady gaga
sillyolyou
Interesting fact about Engels' "On Authority". The only known copy or contemporaneous reference* to it is its publication in an Italian journal Almanacco Repubblicano. Engels' copy of it was never
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Wowbagger the infinitely prolonged
Mathitsfake227
Mini Thread on why Marxism doesn't mean a nanny state & why the USSR wasn't Marxist:I would begin by addressing the communist manifesto. The manifesto was written when both M
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Caelliox
Caelliox1
China Is Not Socialist; A Thread - "Socialist" ProfitAll those who claim that China is socialist will argue that - while it's true that Chinese enterprises are privately owned and
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☭ Shimmy God✨
mal_praxis
There is wide disagreement on who is and what constitutes a "lumpen proletariat".This has a lot to do with the historical development of the concept and the historical context of
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Normani's Basketball
njahira_g
Without violent protest you'd still be the property of the British Empire.Guys, please, let's use lockdown to pick up a book or two...https://twitter.com/IanMbugua/status/1267021279539924993 I love Concerning Violence by Frantz Fano
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The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™
yungneocon
Quick thread on what I consider to be the flaws of ‘vulgar Marxism’ and Marxism as scripture, as well as failing to distinguish interpretation, use, analysis, testing, deployment, and social/historical
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Natalie Wynn
ContraPoints
When I was an undergrad I once wrote a paper using the phrase “late-stage capitalism” (which I’d just learned, was trying it out for the first time) and my Marxist
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Bes D. Socialist
besf0rt
cool fact: communism has never existed on a large scale in human history except for the pre-civilization days, if you wanna argue that that was a form of communism but
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Clark Street Zone of Alienation 🇷🇸🌲
clark_yeet
Wage-Labour and Capital is an ideal place to start with Marx because it presents most of the same fundamental ideas that volume 1 of Capital spends 1100 pages developing, but
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Almighty ☭ Kali Ⓥ Koba
Kali_de_Armas
This is going to be a loose thread of examples of Marx criticizing phrenology and other examples of "race science." This is done not with the intention to completely vindicate
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Branko Milanovic
BrankoMilan
It is instructive to read Tocqueville and Marx discuss the 1848 revolution. It does not often happen to have two such heavyweights describe the same events as they happen (w/o
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jay
jay_shapiro
When I read a plausible description of a kind of "natural evolution process" of society, economic systems, political arrangement, and philosophical structures that advance through stages I feel an urgent
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