RedWizard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 days agoWhat do you mean State and Revolution is only 100ish pages!?hexbear.netimagemessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhat do you mean State and Revolution is only 100ish pages!?hexbear.netRedWizard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square49linkfedilinkfile-text
Imperialism too? Left Wing Communism as well?? What is to be done??? That’s it, I’m powering through these books.
minus-squareGalaxyBrain [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoMost theory isn’t super long but does sometimes assume you’ve read other stuff which is.
minus-squarexiaohongshu [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 days agolol the dense text of Capital assumes knowledge of Adam Smith and David Ricardo. You can really struggle without a foundation on liberal economics (also known as political economy) and got lost because you don’t know what Marx was referring to.
minus-square9to5 [any, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoSo Theory is like the Marvel Cinematic Universe ?
minus-squareGalaxyBrain [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoThe marvel cinematic universe isn’t short nor are the movies in it and i don’t think any assume you can read in general
minus-square9to5 [any, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoNah but many modern marvel movies assume you have watched other stuff before. Just like theory
minus-squareGalaxyBrain [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoAll of history is the history of the Capeshit Struggle
minus-squareTraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoI… You’re right and I hate it.
Most theory isn’t super long but does sometimes assume you’ve read other stuff which is.
lol the dense text of Capital assumes knowledge of Adam Smith and David Ricardo. You can really struggle without a foundation on liberal economics (also known as political economy) and got lost because you don’t know what Marx was referring to.
So Theory is like the Marvel Cinematic Universe ?
The marvel cinematic universe isn’t short nor are the movies in it and i don’t think any assume you can read in general
Nah but many modern marvel movies assume you have watched other stuff before. Just like theory
All of history is the history of the Capeshit Struggle
I… You’re right and I hate it.