RE: Noteworthy News
September 16, 2024 at 10:39 pm
(This post was last modified: September 16, 2024 at 11:00 pm by Ivan Denisovich.)
(September 16, 2024 at 9:04 pm)Jackalope Wrote: I've gone from "Ayn Rand is insightful" in my 20s to "Karl Marx wasn't wrong about a few things" in my 50s. I was an idiot back then. I'm still an idiot, but I was back then too.
It was I believe Zygmunt Bauman* who said that Marx thought was a crappy thing to build society on but excellent vehicle for criticism of capitalism and it is take that I agree with.
*It can be found in Socialism the Active Utopia if I recall correctly.
The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
Mikhail Bakunin.
The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
Socrates.
Mikhail Bakunin.
The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
Socrates.