• RockBottom@feddit.orgOP
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      4 hours ago

      It was a stop on our journey. Historians say it was a better stop than the before. But it doesn’t have to be our last one!

      • DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social
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        7 hours ago

        The funniest thing about the Lizard people conspiracy, which started as an antisemitic dogwhistle, is that David Icke by all accounts just believes in literal lizard people.

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      21 hours ago

      If I’m not mistaken, Marx describes capital as “dead labour”. So, to answer your question: who made capitalism? Vampires, zombies, liches. The undead.

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        Marx certainly didn’t see capitalism as merely metaphorical. Marx recognized that capitalism existed in material reality, that it was a system constructed and operated by real, flesh and blood human beings.