Makan ☭ CPUSA to Communism • 3 years agoHow many here have completed Das Kapital?message-square18arrow-up112arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareHow many here have completed Das Kapital?Makan ☭ CPUSA to Communism • 3 years agomessage-square18file-text
minus-squareMakan ☭ CPUSAOPlink3•3 years agoI liked the part where Karl Marx pointed out that Britain also had an opium crisis.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆link6•3 years agoYeah, there are a lot of great bits like that in it. These are a few of my personal favorites that are extremely relevant today: this basically explains how gig economy works this is why there was such a big push to reopen the economy despite a raging pandemic explanation of how we ended up with the whole 1% scenario and finally how automation always ends up being turned against the workers
minus-squareMakan ☭ CPUSAOPlink4•3 years agoYou can definitely see Marx explaining things in a metaphysical sense and one that relies a lot on phenomenology (rather than economic positivism that we usually see nowadays).
minus-square@AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.mllinkfedilink0•edit-23 years agoThey caused an opium crisis, so yeah, they had one even if they never had a domestic one.
minus-squareMakan ☭ CPUSAOPlink3•3 years agoI mean, they did have a domestic one in Great Britain. Karl Marx was documenting this fact.
I liked the part where Karl Marx pointed out that Britain also had an opium crisis.
Yeah, there are a lot of great bits like that in it. These are a few of my personal favorites that are extremely relevant today:
You can definitely see Marx explaining things in a metaphysical sense and one that relies a lot on phenomenology (rather than economic positivism that we usually see nowadays).
most definitely
They caused an opium crisis, so yeah, they had one even if they never had a domestic one.
I mean, they did have a domestic one in Great Britain. Karl Marx was documenting this fact.