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Jul 14, 2011 05:12

[Phone]For those of you who are unaware, a communist is someone who believes in the economic system advocated by Karl Marx, where the means of production, that is the factorys, tools, etcetera, are owned by the workers who produce them. I am not a communist myself but I am sympathetic to their ideals, though I do believe that many atrocities have ( Read more... )

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[phone, stage 3] later callback lunawolves10th July 14 2011, 23:19:14 UTC
Who was Karl marx?

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grand_theft_moe July 14 2011, 23:41:44 UTC
An economist and political theorist. He lived in the nineteenth century.

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lunawolves10th July 14 2011, 23:46:46 UTC
Interesting. Do you have any knowledge of his works? A copy?

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grand_theft_moe July 15 2011, 10:57:20 UTC
I believe it is under the category of 'banned literature' here. So many claim to be communists while the founding documents of communism itself are unreadable here! I can tell you as much as I remember of it but if you can locate any of the communist nations, they'd know more than me...although I would beware of their own biases.

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