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1 Nov, 4 tweets, 2 min read
Happy Halloween, comrades! Most popular US holiday is one involving sharing with strangers #CommunismHellYeah Image
My boy went as Rick Astley and he was telling people about this weird trick he learned about online and he’d play this obscure video… I was able to get the link for y’all
Here’s how I’m rolling through these streets Image
Hey it’s your commie gnome friend

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3 Nov
We have been so steeped in the lie that socialism leads to starvation that people are floored to learn that Cuba is not starving, and in fact has a very low prevalence of hunger and zero starvation. Source: globalhungerindex.org/cuba.html ImageImageImageImage
When you ‘family’ is ‘starving’ in Cuba, it makes me think you also claim to have a gf that no one knows about who lives up in Niagara Falls somewhere lol
It’s not too early for a Breakfast Club reference, comrades
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29 Oct
Fave line “I’m not going to contest your silly points”. A line that could be in a textbook called “Introduction to Losing An Argument Online” ImageImageImageImage
I have written on this topic extensively, but of course that requires reading to decipher
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15 Aug
The human-centered economic successes of socialist Cuba: a thread
based on my article in The International, 8/15/21 issue internationalmagz.com/magazine
In 1959, Cuba’s Batista regime was overthrown by a coalition of working class people who were sick of making a few yankees rich with their blood, sweat, and tears. Though the revolution began as a response to imperialism (Cuba was a colony of the US in all but name at the time),
the character of it would ultimately mature into socialism, partially in response to continued US aggression, for example the attempted 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion
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13 Aug
Marx literally discusses each and every one of these topics at multiple points in his work, providing excellent insights in every case. Too bad that requires reading to decode, eh?
Differing values of labor is covered in the very beginning of Capital, Ch 1-4, as well as Ch 6, where this quote is from Image
Marx discusses human nature extensively, for example in this funny footnote to ch 1 marxists.org/archive/marx/w… Image
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