Some of Marx’s predictions didn’t pan out, but that’s very different from saying the

entire philosophy is “factually wrong.” Capitalism does tend to create inequality, economic forces do shape society, and work can feel alienating for many people.

Posted By: The Gaffer on May 4th 2026 at 11:53:49

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This Gary Stevenson chancer really is a fool (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, May 4, 09:09:58
- Did you get an economics degree from LSE (General Chat) - footymadman, May 4, 13:59:40
  - His claims are questionable based on testimonies from former colleagues (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, May 4, 17:03:39
- What do you think of his central thesis though? (General Chat) - Under soil heating, May 4, 09:52:46
  - Ok I’ll bite (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, May 4, 10:36:59
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      - Actually mid 40s so nice try (n/m) (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, May 4, 17:04:24
    - Some of Marx’s predictions didn’t pan out, but that’s very different from saying the (General Chat) - The Gaffer, May 4, 11:53:49
  - You will own nothing and be happy.the cia backed wef scumbag said (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 4, 10:03:37
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        Do your own research eh (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 4, 10:22:38
        
        Or the super rich, hording all my dosh. Or someone other than me, that's the main thing. (General Chat) - paulg, May 4, 11:16:55
        
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