Too tired to really do anything beyond pointing out that social democrats and the pro-China "Marxist Leninists" are objectively pro-capitalist because the economic systems they propose and support maintain the existence of the bourgeoisie as a
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class. You don't even need to make arguments about state capitalism here, China's state owned industries comprise less than a third of the economy, which means the other 70% is ran by either the petite or real bourgeoisie. Meanwhile in social
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democracies around the world and throughout history there wasn't even the pretense of not preserving the bourgeoisie. Even a welfare state with price controls and strong unions still contains a class that exists by extracting surplus value from
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workers by virtue of their ownership of the means of production. If this is your vision of socialism you are pro-capitalist. That's objectively true you are preserving capitalists as a class. So be brave enough to call yourself what you really are
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The CIA is wild because it was literally originally just like........ A bunch of rich dudes with overseas businesses
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This was what American intelligence was until like the mid 50's. The US got its intelligence about China during the 20's from a cowboy named Fred Barton who sold horses to warlords
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I think one of the things about American history in particular is we have this tendency to back project our experience of highly organized and highly disciplined bureaucratic institutions onto the historical forms of the same institutions and like
The other amazing part of this is that the whole point of the well-documented Fed infiltration of groups like the Proud Boys was using them to get information on the leftist groups, not using inciting them to storm the capitol or some shit.
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And like if you for some reason NEED to talk about the FBI entrapping people you could do the Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot but Tucker doesn't give a shit about FBI entrapment in general he's just trying to mount some kind of convoluted defense
The basis of the conspiracy theories about the Illuminati is that they're simultaneously so powerful that they stage all world events and simultaneously you can discover their plans by some symbols they leave laying around and anyways that's how
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95% of the people on here talking about the CIA. People are really just like "yeah the CIA is the most powerful agency in human history and they can instantly make coups happen anywhere at the snap of a finger, every protest on earth is their
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creation, and also we can tell who they are because they all write their signs in English so that we can read them and they and they run around waving American flags and making hand signs from American movies. Like if you think about any of this
My #StopAsianHate take for the night is that I don't want "visibility" or "representation" I want fucking power, the power necessary to crush the racist system that rips us from our loved ones and stabs us in the street. If we want to live free
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of fear, if we want to ensure that no Asian will ever again be buried by an American bullet, we have to tear the whole system apart brick by brick. ICE, the police, the prisons, the boarder, the settler state, the dictatorship of the capitalist
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workplace and the capitalists deathgrip on production, all of it must be destroyed. And the only way to do that is with power. Real power, not the faux-power of political office, the ability to grind the gears of capitalism to a screeching halt,
When people say things like "you can't have a complex or technologically advanced society without the state" what they're saying is that they can't even imagine organizing people to do things on a large scale without pointing guns at them.
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The state's solution to complexity is to point a gun at it and order people to make the complexity simple enough to be put into a form. It doesn't "manage" complexity at all it just forces everyone around it to behave in a way it can understand.
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Like this is where last names come from in a lot of places, people's actual social relations to their families and to their friends was to complicated for state tax records so they were like fuck you we're giving you 1 second name and fuck the