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Cory Morningstar
elleprovocateur
Defend critical thinking Defend the right to question/challenge narratives that serve ruling class "No ruling class could survive if it wasn't attentive to its own interest consciously trying to anticipate
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Brian 👁️
Lefty_Jew
I don't think I have heard anyone explain imperialism better than Parenti. I'm sorry I keep posting about Parenti I cannot help it. Whole video here:https://youtu.be/xP8CzlFhc14 I am just going
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spaghetti the garden wall
sovphie
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MICHAEL PARENTI!his gift to you: a thread of parenti lectures (an invaluable resource if you have any desire to understand the world with the clearest critique, analysis,
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☭ anastasia 🏳️⚧️
nastasiaMarxist
Communism is trending: if you're a lib/demsoc/socdem , I implore you to throw everything you were taught about communism out the window: it's wrong. Everyone should read these books about
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Historic.ly
historic_ly
It is really way past the time, the American left outgrow Chomsky. The latest truth out article was pretty bad in ways I can't even explain.https://truthout.org/articles/we-cant-let-covid-19-drive-us-into-authoritarianism/ It's the leftist ve
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Roderic Day
RodericDay
Greenwald didn't "turn right," he's always been reactionary. If instead of self-criticizing we indulge in cheap narratives of betrayal we will repeat them.In fact, those insisting that we tolerate Chinaphobes
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The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™
yungneocon
A lot of so called socialists think sex work & drugs are socially harmful, so socialist countries should ban them—but since when does socialism entail banning such things? The USSR
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Dr. Asatar Bair
asatarbair
Capitalism and inequality: A thread 1/xAnyone observing capitalism can see it’s highly unequal and that this inequality is grossly unfair, and that it leads to poverty and misery for the
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Louis Allday
Louis_Allday
Tactics used by the US media to discredit protesters as outlined in Inventing Reality: The Politics of the Mass Media by Michael Parenti.1) Scanting of Content: "the event is depicted
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Aren R. LeBrun
proustmalone
The term “financial literacy” is a rhetorical gimmick by capitalists to frame poverty as the failure of the individual “illiterate” rather than as the planned outcome of a social order
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Aren R. LeBrun
proustmalone
A lot of people describe our press as “free & open” because it is not owned by the state. They ignore that it is owned by six multinational conglomerates whose
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🌲Ⓐ λ Anarkismus λ ☭ 🖤❤️
Anarkismus_
Here are some based quotes from Michael Parenti's Black Shirts & Reds. {A Thread} https://twitter.com/FrenchFrog_12/status/1301101507169968128?s=20 1) "While many Eastern European intellectuals remain fervent champions of
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Roderic Day
RodericDay
Western-leftist critiques of capitalism, informed by anarchism/libertarianism, tend to focus on the mechanisms of exploitation. The best example is the simplistic anti-communist metaphor by Bakunin, rehashed by Chomsky, about "the
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South Red Star ⭐🇵🇸
SouthRedStar
Respect vsHumiliation Respect, equal treatment and good business, this is what you will get from China.With the USA you are only obliged to benefit the empire, like a slave,
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Aren R. LeBrun
proustmalone
A lot of talk on here about the “end of democracy” in America. I’m confused as to when the beginning of it was. The framers abhorred democracy and saw it
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In these “no-nut” times,
babadookspinoza
If you’ve been putting off reading Capital because it’s an intimidating read here are a few suggestions to make it less daunting: —Read it book-club-style with a group of friends
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