Marxism Debate

The cluster centers on debates about whether an article's critique of capitalism reflects Marxism, distinctions between Marx's writings and Marxist ideology, and the validity of Marx's observations on capitalist society.

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US ML USSR I.e i.e PR AFAICT marxism marx capitalism communist socialism addictive insights manifesto theory family

Sample Comments

feet • Nov 28, 2022 • View on HN

Marxism is not necessarily a bad thing

metaphorm • Apr 17, 2017 • View on HN

what did the author of the article say that suggests to you that he is a Marxist?

opiopi • Aug 15, 2022 • View on HN

Gosh, thats sounding a little bit like marxism!

tomlockwood • May 5, 2021 • View on HN

What's Marxist about it, then?

keepamovin • Nov 27, 2024 • View on HN

This is an overly Marxist viewpoint.

bhy • Aug 15, 2024 • View on HN

Sounds like you rediscovered Marxism?

arkitaip • Jul 15, 2018 • View on HN

maybe that marx fella was on to something

squigz • Jan 16, 2024 • View on HN

Why did you quote capitalism, but not Marxism?

messe • Oct 31, 2022 • View on HN

I’m sorry, but where are you getting the jump to Marxism?

dragonwriter • May 4, 2017 • View on HN

What was cited was Marx's views on how things work in a capitalist society, not his ideal of how they should work in a Communist one, so the fact that PR isn't Marxist is irrelevant to it applicability.