He was very interested and asked for articles about Marxism and the stock market. Got any good ones? He seemed very enthusiastic.

  • unperson [he/him]
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    11 months ago

    Michael Hudson made a career out of telling think tanks to read Marx.

    • Tachanka [comrade/them]
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      11 months ago

      One of the biggest disasters for Marxism is that the bourgeoisie are reading Marx and strategically countering his ideas while not enough proletarians are reading Marx because bourgeois brainwashing tells them he was an extremist crank to be ignored.

      Speaking of Hudson...

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  • bubbalu [they/them]
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    11 months ago

    Here's Marx bragging about successful stock speculation! Actual letter is a bit hard to find.

    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/article-a-history-of-the-stock-market-investments-made-by-karl-marx-and/

    • Tachanka [comrade/them]
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      11 months ago

      Actual letter is a bit hard to find.

      it used to be on Marxists.org but then a publishing company lawrence and wishart told them to take it down

  • emizeko [they/them]
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    11 months ago

    you can get investment advice from Carl Marks himself!

    https://carlmarks.com/