RIP

  • Bread_In_Baltimore [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    He was also a dirtbag that would spend all his money on booze, sleep all day fully clothed on the couch, would pick fights in english pubs, and smash street lamps and run from the cops. Good to know we are carrying on his legacy 150 years later

      • Bread_In_Baltimore [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        Tru but I get hot when I sleep so I would probably take off my shirt and socks after dozing off for 30min

    • axont [she/her, comrade/them]
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      4 years ago

      Marx most likely had hidradenitis (a horrifying kind of acne that involves painful lumps of skin around the groin and armpits) and a bad liver. He was not a healthy man so it's not like he had much else to do with his time but stay up all night reading bank records from the library. Plus he was legally stateless most of his life, making regular employment difficult to near impossible.

      he was basically the perfect whirlwind of drunken cynical Prussian to come up with the theory of alienation when he did