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Turing_Machine on Nov 24, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: We're living the dream; we just don't realize it

Of course, every single attempt to build a society on Marxist principles has resulted in slavery, starvation, and mass murder, but I'm sure it'll work if we give it just one more chance, right?

Tichy on Nov 24, 2012 [–]

I am not well versed in his works, but perhaps Marx got some of the diagnosis right, just not the cure?

cema on Nov 25, 2012 | [–]

I am not sure there is an illness. May be a poor metaphor.

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