Finally finished the third volume of Capital. Not going to lie, it was a challenge and quite a journey, but well worth it. Rip to the many, many highlighters that gave their lives for this endeavor.

marx-hi AMA!

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[–] LaughingLion@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

fair enough

what i found impressive is how you see all that, the extent of which the marxist critique of capitalism is explored in those three volumes and then you realize he really did manage to compress it down and simplify the ideas pretty fucking well in the manifesto

[–] PM_ME_YOUR_FOUCAULTS@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago

It is pretty impressive. I don't think everyone will want or need to see exactly how he reached his conclusions, but it's a staggering achievement