marenqo
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I am an academic interested in continental philosophy, poetry, art and radical politics. Join me, if only for a moment.
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crypto
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RE: Free money - 75 Free ICO Authorship Tokens, link in post
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poetry
9y
RE: Roberto Bolano - Romantic Dogs
little joke :)
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news
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RE: Stephen Bannon Out at the White House After Turbulent Run
Great F* news!
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news
9y
RE: Fascism of the Left: Dinesh DSouza Breaks Down The Fun and Obvious Reality
Yes, absolutely, but the problem is that elements of the right do not understand this. This is not a problem of the right as such, but a particular portion of it. I mean, I don't mind moral conservatives
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news
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RE: Fascism of the Left: Dinesh DSouza Breaks Down The Fun and Obvious Reality
No, communism is not a state. It is utopian, it never has been "a state." The sovereign Westphalian state dates back to the 17th century and is a historically, mostly Western governmental invention.
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RE: Fascism of the Left: Dinesh DSouza Breaks Down The Fun and Obvious Reality
I think you misunderstand what dictatorship of the proletariat refers to. Please read on this, because it does not mean what you think it does. For the conceptual difference between communism and anarchism,
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news
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RE: Fascism of the Left: Dinesh DSouza Breaks Down The Fun and Obvious Reality
Communism as practised in the SU was state capitalism. This is far from a “funny move,” it is a historical, established fact. Communism as theorised by Plato, Marx, Fourier and others can't be conceptualised
marenqo
politics
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RE: BREAKING: Van hits crowds in Ramblas tourist area in Barcelona, Spain
"it's just the act of one person, Islam has nothing to do with it" so true! Thanks, you restored my faith in humanity (at least for the rest of the week!)!
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politics
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RE: BREAKING: Van hits crowds in Ramblas tourist area in Barcelona, Spain
BBC livestream
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news
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RE: Fascism of the Left: Dinesh DSouza Breaks Down The Fun and Obvious Reality
Socialism is not state-based, the state in socialist thought is an oppressive capitalist social relation. Under Fascism the state is the instrument for capital accumulation. There has never been socialism,
marenqo
trump
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RE: Notice to Complainers on Trump's Comments
"The President Should Not Have to Respond to Every Mainstream Leading News Story" No, it his (stupid) choice. It is his own narcissism that compels him to react. Absolute idiot.
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photography
9y
RE: Camino de Santiago Part 1: Crossing The Pyrenees ⛰️
I have done the Portguese one as well. I will be doing the primotivo this September. Very much looking forward!
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news
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RE: Fascism of the Left: Dinesh DSouza Breaks Down The Fun and Obvious Reality
A fascist is a nationalist, a socialist is an internationalist. The two are in no way similar. The former adheres to state-centricism, the latter transgresses borders. Molinuex's argument is theoretically
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poetry
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RE: Fernando Pessoa - If, after I die
Oh wow! I did not know! Thank you, I immediately pressed follow :) No, it is not my first language, but Pessoa wrote a lot of his poetry in English. He even wrote a guidebook in English to Lisbon :) Give
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poetry
9y
RE: Fernando Pessoa - If, after I die
Thank you kindly
marenqo
marx
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RE: Marx Capital
done
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politics
9y
RE: The Alienation of Production - a concept by Karl Marx explained by a German dude
"Private property" for Marx refers to ownership in a capitalist society, ie. a society in which the modes of production are capitalist and surplus value defines what is owned.
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russia
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RE: The Potential and Dangers of Russia's coming Crypto Market
I meant to say that we, ie. anyone that has a stake in this debate, need to have a conversation about where we want this to go. Maybe we can enforce direct democratic decisions about how many coins one
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russia
9y
RE: The Potential and Dangers of Russia's coming Crypto Market
I think that is absolutely right, but it calls into question the politics of crypto. On the one hand, we have states attempting to (re)centralise and, on the other hand, we have the original objective