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What do we learn from the failures of anarchist experiments at maintaining power and preventing their own collapse in the face of conflict from centralized forces
November 12, 2025 at 12:05 PM
What do we learn from the failures of anarchist experiments at maintaining power and preventing their own collapse in the face of conflict from centralized forces
That was also Lenin’s end goal and he says as much in state and revolution. He just believed, like Marx, that a dictatorship of the proletariat was required to suppress the capitalist class and abolish class before communism could exist and the state could disappear
November 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM
That was also Lenin’s end goal and he says as much in state and revolution. He just believed, like Marx, that a dictatorship of the proletariat was required to suppress the capitalist class and abolish class before communism could exist and the state could disappear
Do you believe that because your company exists, the systemic critique of capitalism as a whole system prioritizes profits over planetary stability and health is not valid? If so, why do we still have climate change?
November 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Do you believe that because your company exists, the systemic critique of capitalism as a whole system prioritizes profits over planetary stability and health is not valid? If so, why do we still have climate change?
You want a classed society built for the benefit of economic exploiters that doesn’t do all those things or at least tend towards them? How would that even work?
November 11, 2025 at 11:08 PM
You want a classed society built for the benefit of economic exploiters that doesn’t do all those things or at least tend towards them? How would that even work?
other alternatives are other classed societies consisting of owners and workers with similar problems
November 11, 2025 at 10:54 PM
other alternatives are other classed societies consisting of owners and workers with similar problems
I was all the way ahead of this
November 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I was all the way ahead of this
I recommend the videos linked in the paragraph for more details
November 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I recommend the videos linked in the paragraph for more details
github.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Also, value in capitalism meaning a specific thing of course for Marx. Not meaning “ultimate and only source of all goods that can be used”
November 10, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Also, value in capitalism meaning a specific thing of course for Marx. Not meaning “ultimate and only source of all goods that can be used”
Maybe it would be helpful if you provided an example of what kinda of significant new value creation is like in alternate frameworks that you feel are more accurate
November 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Maybe it would be helpful if you provided an example of what kinda of significant new value creation is like in alternate frameworks that you feel are more accurate
I find the beginning chapters of this to be helpful www.marxists.org/archive/harm...
Chris Harman: How Marxism Works (May 1979)
Chris Harman: How Marxism Works (May 1979)
www.marxists.org
November 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I find the beginning chapters of this to be helpful www.marxists.org/archive/harm...
Also, not sure if you feel like getting into this but Marx isn’t saying labor is the only input,l but that it’s the source of new value in a capitalist mode of production.
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Also, not sure if you feel like getting into this but Marx isn’t saying labor is the only input,l but that it’s the source of new value in a capitalist mode of production.
Marxism Leninism explicitly advocates for democratic centralism, I don’t really think that’s considered a permanent aspect of al Marxist traditions by most people.
November 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Marxism Leninism explicitly advocates for democratic centralism, I don’t really think that’s considered a permanent aspect of al Marxist traditions by most people.
Japan is coming to collect. They are our largest foreign debt holder. That was my first thought when their new pres came in
November 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Japan is coming to collect. They are our largest foreign debt holder. That was my first thought when their new pres came in
Feel free to dm or ask for resources. There are a few in the website in my pinned post
November 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Feel free to dm or ask for resources. There are a few in the website in my pinned post
Marxism is less a goal and more a method or framework.
Socialism and communism are stages or goals in that framework.
Socialism and communism are stages or goals in that framework.
November 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Marxism is less a goal and more a method or framework.
Socialism and communism are stages or goals in that framework.
Socialism and communism are stages or goals in that framework.
Marxism includes three main things generally speaking-
- dialectical materialism
- Marx’s economic critique of capitalism
- his political analysis / analysis of political change (class struggle)
- dialectical materialism
- Marx’s economic critique of capitalism
- his political analysis / analysis of political change (class struggle)
November 10, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Marxism includes three main things generally speaking-
- dialectical materialism
- Marx’s economic critique of capitalism
- his political analysis / analysis of political change (class struggle)
- dialectical materialism
- Marx’s economic critique of capitalism
- his political analysis / analysis of political change (class struggle)
He’s good for introducing people to concepts
November 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
He’s good for introducing people to concepts