• Avid Amoeba@lemmy.ca
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    1 day ago

    Oh I’m not even talking about him regarding communism. I’m referring to Marx’es most significant work - the analysis of the workings of the capitalist system. He (they) created that work (Das Kapital and related works) in the mid-1800s. I’m reading and it describes in striking accuracy what’s happening around us today, often with uncanny predictive ability.