As revolutionaries, we don't have the right to say we are tired of explaining. We must never stop explaining. We know that when the people understand, they cannot help but follow us.
― Thomas Sankara
I am always happy when someone encounters something interesting for the first time
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No they are straight up the paper of record for the Forces of Evil. If Sauron had a paper delivered to his house every morning it'd be the Economist.
And it's a particularly shameless, unself aware, boorish, British kind of evil, too.
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Lenin dismissed the Economist as “a journal which speaks for British millionaires”.
Well he must be feeling stupid now since the economist exclusively speaks for Billionaires
Lenin is done for
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It's amazing that the only part of that which has shifted at all is the wealth level implied by 'millionaire'
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never feel like you need to apologize for not being aware of something here! education is an eternally ongoing process.
This is true in the small but also the large:
I am always happy when someone encounters something interesting for the first time
XKCD
In case of the meme it was the Cyrillic alphabet. Writing systems and their origins can be fun!
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Marx based his understanding of Capital from hate reading the economist.