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{"topics":[{"id":"545d7e5c63687257e76d0200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"!http://media.tumblr.com/b25cb1a6fa50e261903f75b367e4ed66/tumblr_inline_mz2aqmiVuw1rzts16.gif!\r\n!http://media.tumblr.com/b332179b3e3c3d7229f0ee10ed4948fe/tumblr_inline_mz2araEOqC1rzts16.gif!\r\n!http://media.tumblr.com/8c8853fc6f7d5fefef685cc1968f15bd/tumblr_inline_mz2aw6UqLo1rzts16.gif!","author":"5062d6f17f123b3e16001184"},{"id":"545d7e6263687240f8660200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d7e1f63687249ce7c0200#post_545d7e1f63687249ce7c0200\r\nHappens to the best of us. Are you familiar with Marx?","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"},{"id":"545d7efd6368726391610100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Meresflut\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d7e6263687240f8660200#post_545d7e6263687240f8660200\r\n\r\nI read some of it, but we didn't focused much on it. Must of what I still remember is his involvement in how moderm capitalism came to be.","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"545d7f1d6368720b26ec0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@trashboat\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d7e5c63687257e76d0200#post_545d7e5c63687257e76d0200\r\nI'd pay literal money to see this happen. ","author":"50c204917f123b31440000a5"},{"id":"545d800d63687234597b0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d7efd6368726391610100#post_545d7efd6368726391610100\r\nThe Capital is a very neutral text, in fact I dare to say it helps you comprehend the modern liberal (economically speaking) mainstream. ","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"},{"id":"545d80e163687237d1b10100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"ok so.\r\n\r\napparently homestuck got me even more confused, like that was possible but it happened.\r\n\r\n[spoiler]triggering the scratch, the beta kids then proceeded to become the guardians and thus replace their other guardians in this timeline, while still remembering the sburb stuff?, and had \"kids\" (not kids since they come from meteors) these kids are actually younger versions of their guardians.\r\n\r\nthis is weird because according to what roxy saw from the future, the timeline of the beta kids (the pre-scratch) is still valid.\r\n\r\nso its like this weird \"becoming the parents of your own parents\" cycle and time never advances or something[/spoiler]","author":"5154c5237f123bcd580002fc"},{"id":"545d8157636872723f7b0100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Meresflut\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d800d63687234597b0000#post_545d800d63687234597b0000\r\n\r\nI'm one of those people that think he might be one of several authors that made an economical/political stae (Communism in this case) as a mere hypothetical thought that was not meant to be used in practice due to the several concepts it involves.\r\n\r\nFor Marx, the most developed states were also the ones with the most political turmoil at the time (France and England mainly) and even by those days, they were heavily populated which would make the first stage of restructuring the infrastructure of the state something nearly impossible to achieve unless they began from scratch.","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"545d828c6368726353930000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d8157636872723f7b0100#post_545d8157636872723f7b0100\r\nIn fact, the higher population presented an advantage since most of them were workers, soldiers for the revolution, self aware masses, but the extermination of the Paris Commune in 1870 and the always amazing skill of the british government to negotiate with its working class were the real inhibitora of the revoluton there. In fact here we received a survivor from Paris: the amazing Bruno Traven. \"Macario\" left me speechless.","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"},{"id":"545d829763687274df0d0200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"Marx was just a moocher. And his ideas are obviously wrong.\r\nSocialist are more likely to cheat too, according to a study.\r\nThey claim it doesnt count because it was 'competitive' and therefore capitalist but they still cheated more under the same conditions so no retarded dissembling allowed\r\n\r\nhttp://reason.com/blog/2014/07/22/socialists-are-cheaters-says-new-study","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"545d82f463687233d2c20100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Number1pegasus\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d7cb7636872433f680200#post_545d7cb7636872433f680200\r\nIn any case he seems like a nice piece of ass, oh yes.","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"},{"id":"545d839d636872723fc90100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Meresflut\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d828c6368726353930000#post_545d828c6368726353930000\r\n\r\nI do remember reading that one when I was in 5th grade. But I felt I was reading a Christmas Carol without the Christmas on it.\r\n\r\n\r\n\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d829763687274df0d0200#post_545d829763687274df0d0200\r\n\r\n Goods are available and distributed at the same monetary rate everywhere. \"Buy Low, Sell High\" doesn't apply in such a place. Prices are fixed in such a way that it is impossible to make money by buying something and then re-selling it elsewhere.\r\n\r\nThis becomes a problem in these situations:\r\n\r\n 1) Try to make a profit in this immovable market.\r\n\r\n 2) The only way to earn money if speculation is unprofitable, upgrading equipment becomes dangerous. \r\n\r\nThis can also, ironically, overlap when there is both a single price no matter where you go and that price rises as you move along.\r\n\r\nThere's a thing called \"The Law of One-Price\".","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"545d83af6368724336a10000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"!http://i1.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/845/769/d71.gif!","author":"5154c5237f123bcd580002fc"},{"id":"545d849863687242228b0100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d829763687274df0d0200#post_545d829763687274df0d0200\r\nWell, whatever the topic at hand my recommendation is to never radicalize oneself. Seeing life in black and white is rarely accurate position. I think there is always much more conclusions to draw out of any observation than just what they tell us. Dont let the abuse of \"ad hominem\" discourse be your bread and butter.","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"},{"id":"545d84e36368724589830100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Meresflut\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d82f463687233d2c20100#post_545d82f463687233d2c20100\r\nYes he does! ","author":"50c204917f123b31440000a5"},{"id":"545d84f66368723459f50000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Twisty\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d83af6368724336a10000#post_545d83af6368724336a10000\r\nYou cannot escape. ","author":"50c204917f123b31440000a5"},{"id":"545d854863687274df550200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d839d636872723fc90100#post_545d839d636872723fc90100\r\nIts about a man who becomes the \"ahijado de la muerte\" the godson of death, how on earth could that be christmas like?","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"},{"id":"545d868063687214f9100000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Meresflut\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d849863687242228b0100#post_545d849863687242228b0100\r\n>platitudes\r\nI am describing him as a person and ascribing those same traits based on a methodological study to those who agree with him. ","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"545d86be63687232dfb70100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d839d636872723fc90100#post_545d839d636872723fc90100\r\nso they didnt cheat? It's important because they argue capitalism promotes gaming the system. ","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"545d86c36368727d70f90000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Meresflut\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d854863687274df550200#post_545d854863687274df550200\r\n\r\n\r\n[spoiler]You have three spirits. God as a beggar who shows him a reflection into his past on some passages. The Devil as a charro who promises him more riches and physical power. Then as you well mentioned, Death as just a passenger, but whom Macario feels a connection to because he knew he would not come back and the chicken wasn't meant to appease his hunger but rather as a reward of his family for all hi did for them.\r\n\r\nUnlike Scrooge who learned humbleness and being kind to your fellow men, Macario is instead a more down to earth individual and the perfect couterpart. He's already aware of those things and also accepts his own mortality, he knows everything has an end and all what's left is to embrace that and not think of death as an enemy.[/spoiler]\r\n\r\n\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d86be63687232dfb70100#post_545d86be63687232dfb70100\r\n\r\nIt's not really cheatting as much as trying to work around the system to gain an advantage in to what otherwise would be a no win situation. Ideallistically, every person wins and loses in an investement on equal measure. Remember we as individuals value short terms answers and results above everything.","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"545d87546368726601d40100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d86c36368727d70f90000#post_545d86c36368727d70f90000\r\nSo they are guilty of what they accuse others of. Good. We settled that","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"545d880c6368726075d10000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d87546368726601d40100#post_545d87546368726601d40100\r\n\r\nIf you agree with Marx, like Meresflut said, Middle class are the ones to blame.\r\n\r\nIf you want to hate Marx, then it should be focused on his idea of what communism is and how a modern state should implement it.","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"545d888b6368727277470200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d880c6368726075d10000#post_545d880c6368726075d10000\r\nHating the middle class should be an awakening to how full of shit his ideas are.\r\nA political elite ruling over masses is inevitable at that point. Hence the existence of champagne socialists","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"545d8899636872125a360200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d868063687214f9100000#post_545d868063687214f9100000\r\nJust think about what I said okay?","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"},{"id":"545d89be636872761f7a0100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d888b6368727277470200#post_545d888b6368727277470200\r\n\r\nThat's more a concern of how the resources of a state are distribute4d among the different classes, and while he does give reasons why some should receive more than others, he also admits that this depends on the lawmakers on the state since they are the ones who decide.\r\n\r\nSo in Marx's words, the first enemy for a capitalist state, is his own legal system.","author":"4fdfbf92945b7075d50036e4"},{"id":"545d89dc636872723f7f0200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@QuasarNova\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/545d86c36368727d70f90000#post_545d86c36368727d70f90000\r\nIn rhat case, more than christmas like thing you remember a structure. Although I understand that structure is nowadays more identified with said christmas story, even though both of these two literary creations in my opinion touch different matters. Then again it also refeers to very basic human notions and lets remember that that is what great literature talks about.","author":"520901737f123b14a50000d8"}]} |