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← Communist aims can be reached only by forcibly overthrowing all existing social conditions
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Read this korrent: Communist aims can be reached only by forcibly overthrowing all existing social conditions
Communist aims can be reached only by forcibly overthrowing all existing social conditions
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Karl Marx — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
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Friedrich Engels — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Only a socialist economy with an education oriented to social goals can eliminate capitalism's grave evils — tap to centre the map on it
Only a socialist economy with an education oriented to social goals can eliminate capitalism's grave evils
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Albert Einstein — holds since c. 1949 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Communist theory can be summed up as the abolition of private property — tap to centre the map on it
Communist theory can be summed up as the abolition of private property
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Karl Marx — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
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Friedrich Engels — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It seems impossible for the destruction of privilege to stop short of absolute equality of condition — tap to centre the map on it
It seems impossible for the destruction of privilege to stop short of absolute equality of condition
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William Morris — holds since c. 1883–1888 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Workers have no country, so communists cannot take one from them — tap to centre the map on it
Workers have no country, so communists cannot take one from them
KM
Karl Marx — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
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Friedrich Engels — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Communism is opposed to the free exercise of human faculties — tap to centre the map on it
Communism is opposed to the free exercise of human faculties
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People who attack institutions in the name of liberation are actually paving the way for a dictatorship — tap to centre the map on it
People who attack institutions in the name of liberation are actually paving the way for a dictatorship
Last stated 2 years ago
28 Oct 2024
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-10-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: African unity can only be achieved under pressure and leadership from the people, with total disregard for bourgeois interests — tap to centre the map on it
African unity can only be achieved under pressure and leadership from the people, with total disregard for bourgeois interests
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Frantz Fanon — holds since c. 1961 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Universities are too busy accommodating conservative interests to be able to indoctrinate anyone into Marxist ideology. — tap to centre the map on it
Universities are too busy accommodating conservative interests to be able to indoctrinate anyone into Marxist ideology.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
20 Oct 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. — tap to centre the map on it
A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price.
Last stated a year ago
21 May 2025
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Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A competitive market involves no personal rivalry and no personal haggling — tap to centre the map on it
A competitive market involves no personal rivalry and no personal haggling
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Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A market becomes commodified through fungibility of alternatives, not merely through lower price. — tap to centre the map on it
A market becomes commodified through fungibility of alternatives, not merely through lower price.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A better school looks more like the old-fashioned schoolhouse than like project work; the more school resembles free play, the worse it gets. — tap to centre the map on it
A better school looks more like the old-fashioned schoolhouse than like project work; the more school resembles free play, the worse it gets.
Last stated 5 months ago
27 May 2026
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Scott H. Young — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it
A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
EK
Emily Kramer — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A clear explanation alone does not usually make people understand a scientific idea. — tap to centre the map on it
A clear explanation alone does not usually make people understand a scientific idea.
Last stated 9 years ago
3 Dec 2017
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Alom Shaha — holds since 2017-12-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
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Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
JM
Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it
A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Last stated 2 months ago
22 Aug 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are
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