#Marx

鍾翔宇 Xiangyu

notXiangyu

1. The US left suffers from 3 serious problems: an utter lack of respect for theory, a deeply ingrained pessimism about the prospects of revolution, and an inability to cast

Mr Demos of Pnyx

gem_ste

Our real battle for freedom is the workplace, not Westminster. The point of production is where our struggle for freedom takes place daily. A major reason for Alasdair MacIntyre's split

Stalinist_Skynet☭🖥

RadSecretary

@kgorilla5@hmyaoi1@ColeMoleson @BasedMobster1.OK so here is my response to the mess.Here we have 2 things: the good ol calculation problem and Marxists having no idea what they are talking about when

Bikrum Gill

realDrcabbie

Absolute Nonsense. Demonstrates how bankrupt EuroWestern Marxism remains when it comes to the colonial question. If, as Marx argues, wage-slavery requires real slavery as its pedestal, then the capital-labor contradiction

The New Liberals

NewLiberalsPod

This is a great thread from Helen, and I hope that her essays project comes to fruition.When I suggest to my fellow leftwing travelers that they read Sowell, or Steele,

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

Garrett Dailey

Liber_Rex

I predict that we're going to move from the consumerist hellscape we're in now (paradox-of-choice) to a new direction where we work together to limit the number of unnecessary choices

Adam Kotsko

adamkotsko

The way people talk about "capitalism" is, perhaps unsurprisingly, not very clarifying. At times it seems to mean simply "having an economy at all," then it skips over to being

Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint1917

Procedo a compartir, para quien tenga interés, unas últimas aseveraciones y reflexiones de Marx, contenidas en el famoso capítulo inédito del libro I de El Capital, acerca de los fundamentos

Charlie Bond

misscharliebond

A lot of the angry right cry 'Marxist'! every time they're triggered by the left and liberal. I do like to clear things up for confused folk, so today I

Ad Infinitum

Ad_Inifinitum

There's so much wrong with this thread that I'm not going to address it all. Nobody seems to understand the economic system under Nazism (a bit different from Italy's) and

Andrew Rei

AndrewRei15

Thread 1/ From what I've seen online lately, I need to debunk some BS about Authoritarianism & its four yucky "flavors"...Authoritarianism is the umbrella term that covers four types of

Fiorella Isabel

Fiorella_im

“I don’t want socialism bc I don’t want big government in control”. Socialism is NOT the government in control, but the people. It’s workers owning the means of production. Capitalism

Tom Newton Dunn

tnewtondunn

PM’s long standing adviser on Ministerial Standards Sir Alex Allan has resigned, after Priti Patel inquiry found her guilty of bullying but PM allowed her to keep her job. Big

beka valentine

beka_valentine

consider this part of the 1844 Manuscripts where Marx discusses one major aspect of alienation. the interpersonal aspects of production -- I make something for You, not merely I make

Josh Jackson

JoshuaYJackson

This is fundamentally why it is *class*—not race—that makes any sense when we talk about equality. Class equality means the abolition of all classes and thus no exploitation. Racial equality

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