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There is a foundational theoretical text in materialist philosophy that predicts exactly this happening. It was written in 1867. When reading articles like this
by leonardp 5y ago
There is a foundational theoretical text in materialist philosophy that predicts exactly this happening. It was written in 1867.
When reading articles like this I sometimes feel like the only thing we can learn from history is that we do not learn from history.
- zadler 5y agoDas Kapital?
- ThaJay 5y agoI think it's a bit more complicated. We just arrived a little while ago in late-stage capitalism (around 2007 I reckon?), so now looking forward it's either revolution or back to feudalism.
- cmrdporcupine 5y agoErnest Mandel's "Late Capitalism" was published in 1975 (the year after I was born), to describe his present period.