No I will not explain, it's not my job to educate you on how to educate me 💅

  • redthebaron [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    please read this gigantic book in which karl marx goes off on the price of jackets for more pages than you would think he would need

    • seas_surround [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      Jackets are the foundations of society, if you don't understand jackets you don't understand jackshit

      • marx probably
      • redthebaron [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        like it is kinda of a beatles situation, if you have never listened to beatles, but have listened to music that has used their music as a starting point you have internalized a lot of those things already so it feels clunkier going back, but when they were doing this it was a new thing, it is the foundation like reading capital is interesting but you probably have internalized a lot of things inside the book, because it is obvious to me that the price of the jacket is higher than the price of the material because my understanding of economics is tied to the idea of labour as the producer of value, a thing i learned not from marx directly at first but books that discussed marx's dea